IQE has announced that during the course of a routine US tax filing exercise, unexpected prior year taxes due of c.£4.2m have been discovered. The identified taxes date back to 2013, when the group acquired the epitaxy business of Kopin. As a result of the September ’16 group re-organisation, it is believed that no similar tax liability arises in 2017. Alongside this announcement the group has confirmed that the VCSEL ramp up in Q3 is on track, giving us confidence in our full year forecasts. We ....

20 Oct 2017
N+1 Singer - IQE - Unexpected historic US tax bill

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N+1 Singer - IQE - Unexpected historic US tax bill
IQE plc (IQE:LON) | 10.7 0 0.6% | Mkt Cap: 104.3m
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IQE has announced that during the course of a routine US tax filing exercise, unexpected prior year taxes due of c.£4.2m have been discovered. The identified taxes date back to 2013, when the group acquired the epitaxy business of Kopin. As a result of the September ’16 group re-organisation, it is believed that no similar tax liability arises in 2017. Alongside this announcement the group has confirmed that the VCSEL ramp up in Q3 is on track, giving us confidence in our full year forecasts. We ....