German autos seen hit by multi-bln euro tax charge

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By Gerard Wynn

LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - The troubled German auto industry may face an additional multi-billion euro tax charge against profits under international reporting standards, accountants Ernst & Young told Reuters on Monday.

The European Union adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in January in a bid to encourage investment by increasing the transparency and consistency of financial reporting globally.

One IFRS rule requires ...

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