Atu lio vawlei cung pumpululh chuih thiam bik ah ruahmi Lionel Messi hi a luanciami kum 2013 thawk khan Spain cozah nih ngunkhuai (tax) kong ah hrokhrol an rak puh i, atu tiang a dai kho rih lo. Thaizing kiptuh nili ni 2 June 2016 ah khin Spain biaceih zung ah a pa he an chuak lai i, ni (4) chung bia an ceih than hna lai.
Hi thil ruang ahhin Messi cu tangka tampi liam pin ah thong thlak tiang a tong kho. Nikum hrawng lebang kha cu Messi a ingpuang i Spain cozah ruang ah Barcelona FC in a chuak kho men tiah International media tampi nih an tial.
Messi cu a pa he Spain ngunkhuai zung nih “ngunkhuai tlamtling tein nan pe lo, nan hrial” an ti hna i, an pafa in taza an cuai hna hi a si. Tha tein hlathlai i an palhnak hmuh ahcun an rak pek lomi ngunkhuai a taangmi vialte kha pek hnu ah thongthlak chap ding in an timhlamh hna.
A luanciami kum 2001 in Messi te cu Barcelona an rak phan. Cu lio ahcun kum 13 lawng a si rih. Ngakchia a si rih caah a lahkhah in a hmuhmi le a lenglei in a hmuhmi tangka pawl kha a pa nih a tlaih piak dih. A tangka si seh, image rights in a hmuhmi dingmi vialte zong kha a pa kut ah a um. Cu pin ah Messi nih puaisa (agent) a dangte ngei loin a pa nih a rak tlaih chih.
Messi min le a hmanthlak hmannak nawl image rights kha a pa nih ram dang company sin ah a zuar. Mah bantuk in a zuarnak le Messi nih tangka lut a hmuhmi chung in ngunkhuai pek dingmi kha a pa nih thathi in Spain ngunkhuai zung ah a rak pe rua lo. Kum 2007-2009 karlak tiang ah ngunkhuai pek dingmi dihlak $ 4.6 million nan pe lo tiah Spain ngunkhuai zung nih cun an ti hna. Apa thil tuahmi a si ko nain amah [Messi] taza an cuai chih ve.
Spain hi an ngunkhuai pekmi a sang ngaingai. Spain ram chung hmanh ahhin atu Messi te an umnak Catalonia timi ramkulh (an khualipi cu Barcelona) hi a sang bik a si. Mirum pawl nih an pekmi income tax hi 49% tiang a phan. Mahti a sang tukmi Spain ngunkhuai hrial nakding caah a pa nih Messi min le a hmanthlak hman khawhnak nawl (image rights) kha ram dang ah a zuarnak hi a si.
Hi buainak kong ah Messi an telh chihmi kong he pehtlai in a pa nih, “hi kong ahhin Messi pakhat hmanh aa telnak a um lo. A ngeihchiah vialte a tlaitu le hi chawlehnak vialte a tuahtu hi keimah min lawngte in a si. A ka theihpimi a um lo. Messi taza cuai ve a herhnak pakhat hmanh a um lo” tiah Spain ngunkhuai zung pawl cu a ti hna.
Lawyer (sihne) an hlanmi pa zong nih “ hi buainak kong ahhin Messi aa telnak a um lo. A pa lawng hi taza cuai dingmi a si” tiah Messi cu taza cuai chih lo ding in halnak a tuah nain Spain biaceih zung nih an hnon piak. Ngunkhuai zung nih “a pa nih contract (sachoh) a tuah lio ahhin Messi nih a rak theihpi ko caah tuanvo a ngei ve, a pa thil tuahmi ah aa buahneh ve ko” an ti.
Nizan ah khah El Periodico timi Spain thanhca chirchanh in The Local timi website nih Messi biachimmi an tial. "Kei nih cun min lawng ka thut, ka minthutmi contract chung ah aa telmi ca pakhat hmanh ka zoh lo. Ka pa lawngte nih a tawlrelmi a si. Ka pa ka zumh caah ka tuahter dih. Kei nih cun pumpululh kong lawng ka ruat" tiah Messi nih a chimmi cu an tial. Mahti ning a si tak ko ahcun a pa nih a image rights a rak zuar piak lio ah khan Messi minthut a rak i tel ko ti a lang.
Kan hnu October 6, 2015 ah khan 'Messi cu sual puhnak in a luat, a pa tu kha tlaih i thla 18 chung thongthlak ding' tiah Spain biaceih zung nih cun an rak thanh. Asinain October 14, 2015 ah khan Messi zong biaceih zung ah chuahpi a si than ko lai tiah Media cheukhat nih an rak tial than ve. Atu ah Messi cu biaceih zung nih an hun auh than taktak tik ah Messi a rak uartu pawl le Barcelona chungkhar caah cun thinphang ngai a si.
Spain ram ngunkhuai pekning san tuk ruang ahhin midang zong a mualphomi an um pah len cang. Anmah Barcelona chung thiamthiam Neymar le Mascherano zong khi ngunkhuai ruang ahcun tazacuai an tong bal ve.