definiens: or shall mean all taxes, however denominated, including any interest, penalties orother additions to tax that may become payable in respect thereof, ( A ) imposed by any federal, territorial, state, localor foreign government or any agency or political subdivision of any such government, which taxes shall include, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all income or profits taxes ( including but not limited to, federal, state and foreign income taxes ), payroll and employee withholding taxes, unemployment insurance contributions, social security taxes, sales and use taxes, ad valorem taxes, excise taxes, franchise taxes, gross receipts taxes, withholding taxes, business license taxes, occupation taxes, real and personal property taxes, stamp taxes, environmental taxes, transfer taxes, workers ’ compensation, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation premiums andother governmental charges, and other obligations of the same or of a similar nature to any of the foregoing, whichare required to be paid, withheld or collected, ( B ) any liability for the payment of amounts referred to in ( A ) as aresult of being a member of any affiliated, consolidated, combined or unitary group, or ( C ) any liability for amountsreferred to in ( A ) or ( B ) as a result of any obligations to indemnify another person or as a result of being a successorin interest or transferee of another person