The Lee family, headed by Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong, has completed the historic payment of a 12 trillion won inheritance tax bill related to the estate of the late chairman Lee Kun-hee, marking the largest tax settlement in South Korea's history, while their combined net worth has surged past $45 billion due to increased demand in the AI sector. #Samsung #InheritanceTax #CorporateFamily #KR
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Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill
The family behind the South Korean corporate giant Samsung has completed its payment of a 12 trillion won (£6bn; $8bn) inheritance tax bill, the largest such settlement in the country's history.
