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JSW seeks Volkswagen coverage for $1.4 billion India tax liability in proposed deal

6 sources · first seen 15:46 24 Sept · updated 16:19 25 Sept

The brief

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  • JSW seeks a majority stake in closely held Skoda Auto Volkswagen India
  • The potential tax liability is $1.4 billion, tied to alleged misclassification of imported vehicle assembly kits
  • The alleged misclassification covers imports between 2012 and 2024
  • A deal hurdle could affect JSW’s automotive plans; JSW Group’s listed companies have indirect exposure

Market read

the session the news first traded, and since
StockTradedThat dayvs NiftyVolumeSince
JSWENERGYFri, 25 Sept−0.7%−1.0%0.9×−0.7% · Nifty +0.3%
JSWSTEELFri, 25 Sept+0.3%−0.0%0.7×+0.3% · Nifty +0.3%

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6 reports · earliest 15:46
BloombergJSW Wants Volkswagen to Cover India Tax Bill as Deal Condition15:46MoneycontrolJSW wants Volkswagen to cover India tax bill as deal condition16:27CNBC-TV18JSW wants Volkswagen to cover India tax bill as deal condition16:50MintJSW wants Volkswagen to cover India tax bill as deal condition16:58Business StandardIndia's JSW Group wants Volkswagen to cover $1.4 billion tax liability19:46Business TodayJSW Group seeks $1.4 billion tax liability cover from Volkswagen: Report16:19