Samsung heirs to pay billions in death duties

Lee's family "expects to pay more than 12 trillion won in taxes related to inheritance, which is more than half of the value of the late Chairman's total estate."

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A man walks past the Samsung logo displayed on a glass door at the company's Seocho building in Seoul. (AFP)
By NewVision Reporter
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#South Korea #Samsung group #Lee Kun-hee

The heirs to South Korea's Samsung group announced their plans to pay more than $10 billion in death duties Wednesday -- one of the world's biggest-ever inheritance tax settlements --

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