Former Chairman Ghosn 1 billion yen pointed out omission of tax return Nissan additional tax levied Tokyo National Tax Bureau August 20 10:50
The Tokyo National Taxation Bureau pointed out that Nissan had failed to declare about 1 billion yen including the cost of a jet plane of a company that was said to have been used by former suspect Carlos Ghosn of Nissan Motor who fled to Lebanon in the Middle East, and pointed out to Nissan It turns out that the additional tax was levied.
According to the people concerned, the Tokyo National Taxation Bureau pointed out the omission of the declaration as not being recognized as Nissan's expense, because the former chairman Carlos Ghosn and his family used the company's jet plane privately and the former chairman. Due to the rent of apartments in Tokyo and Paris, which were paid separately from the housing allowance, and the cost of an unconventional consultant contract with the former sister of the former chairman, the amount of omission of declaration was about 10 in the last five years until March last year. It was 100 million yen.
As a result of the increase in taxable income, the Tokyo National Taxation Bureau has imposed an additional tax of approximately 250 million yen on Nissan.
"We will deal with this in accordance with the notice we received from the tax authorities," Nissan commented.
The Tokyo National Taxation Bureau has pointed out that about 150 million yen was missed for private diversion of former Chairman Ghosn in the previous three years, and the total amount was 1.15 billion yen.
In February, Nissan filed a complaint against former Chairman Ghosn for damages of 10 billion yen, saying that he had suffered damage due to many years of misconduct.
Gone former president fled to Lebanon in the Middle East, has been international wanted from ICPO = International Criminal Police Organization, but the prospect to return to Japan does not have standing.