Vodafone slips on India tax bill worries

Shares in Vodafone slipped on Monday after its Chief Financial Officer suggested the firm could have to set large amounts of money aside to pay Indian tax bills.

Shares in Vodafone slipped on Monday after its Chief Financial Officer suggested the firm could have to set large amounts of money aside to pay Indian tax bills.

The firm is in a battle with the Indian government over the payment of taxes stemming from its 2007 purchase of Hutchison Whampoa.

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