7 Jul, 14:53··

Zapatero requests halt to tax inspection.

El Mundo

Pedro Zapatero is asking the Treasury to stop a tax investigation. His lawyers are taking legal action. This happens while another case is ongoing.

Pedro Zapatero, the former Spanish Prime Minister, is facing a tax inspection. The Treasury is investigating him and his family. He believes it is impossible to have two investigations at the same time. This investigation is related to alleged corruption. The ‘Plus Ultra’ case is also being looked at by the National Court.

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Highlights

Zapatero Demands Inspection Halt

Pedro Zapatero wants the Treasury to stop the tax inspection against him and his wife.

Investigation for Corruption

Hacienda is investigating Zapatero and his family for corruption and alleged offenses.

Parallel Cases Problematic

Zapatero argues it is impossible to have two cases at once.

Legal Action Filed

Zapatero’s lawyers have filed documents with the Tax Agency and National Court.

'Plus Ultra' Case Ongoing

The tax inspection is happening while the ‘Plus Ultra’ case is open.

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