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Juan Carlos’s lawyers issued a statement on December 9 in which they announced the former monarch had paid £617,609.64 (€678,393.72) to his country’s tax authorities. This sum, they added, also covered “interests and fines”. The former king’s lawyers did not provide details on what the back taxes were for.