The Australian Tax Office has challenged the transfer pricing practices of BHP Billiton, serving the country’s largest taxpayer with a A$522 million ($432 million) tax bill, based on the pricing of goods it sold to a marketing affiliate in Singapore. The company’s Singapore tax bill is also being questioned under Australia’s controlled foreign company (CFC) rules, which require a minimum payment of tax.
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The US president also unveiled a new 50% levy on copper imports; in other news, a UK wealth tax proposal has been criticised by the Institute for Fiscal Studies
MNEs are increasingly using algorithmic tools in TP. Sahasranshu Dash argues that data ethics should therefore plug directly into the TP design process