definiens: means all ( i ) taxes, assessments, charges, duties, fees, levies or other similar amounts of any kindwhatsoever in the nature of or similar to taxes, including all income, franchise, profits, capital gains, capital stock, transfer, sales, use, occupation, property, excise, severance, windfall profits, stamp, stamp duty reserve, license, payroll, withholding, ad valorem, value added, alternative minimum, environmental, customs, social security ( or similar),unemployment, sick pay, disability, registration and other taxes, assessments, charges, duties, fees, levies or other similaramounts in the nature of or similar to taxes, whether disputed or not, together with all estimated taxes, deficiencyassessments, additions to tax, penalties and interest with respect thereto ; ( ii ) transferee or other secondary liability for thepayment of any amount of a type described in clause ( i ) above ; and ( iii ) liability for the payment of any amount of a typedescribed in clause ( i ) or clause ( ii ) above as a result of any contractual or other obligation to indemnify or otherwise assumeor succeed to the liability of any other Person