Heirs of the deceased chapter of the Samsung Group of Companies Lee Gon Hee will pay more than 12 trillion ($ 10.7 billion) as a legacy tax, which is the largest similar payment in the country’s history. This was reported on Wednesday Lee family representatives.
It is not yet known how inherited shares will be divided, which is the key to change in the form of ownership of the largest South Korean conglomerate, transfers TASS.
The heirs also reported that they would donate 1 trillion von ($ 900 million) and about 23 thousand works of art, which are estimated at about 2 trillion van ($ 1.8 billion) to support the fight against viral infections and rare children’s research Diseases.
Leeutors Lee Gon Hee is his widow Hon Ha Ri, is the son of Gon Hee and two daughters – whether Buzhin and Lee from Hyun. The richest man in the Republic of Korea died in October last year, leaving assets and real estate, the value of which exceeds 25 trillion ($ 22.5 billion).