Expert Analysis

Sanjay Sanghvi and Raghav Bajaj of Khaitan & Co provide a practical guide for foreign investors looking to capitalise on Indian’s investment potential

Beyond simply meeting legal requirements, corporations should buy into the ethical case for paying a fair tax share, Richard Sampson, chief revenue officer at Tax Systems argues

UN proposals to reform the taxation of the aviation industry would lead to substantial economic cost for developing countries, argues Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association

Marcel R Jung of MME Legal Tax Compliance explains the Swiss forfait tax regime, and cites the actor’s choice of his tax home as an indication of its long-standing attractiveness – and perhaps his fondness for fine chocolate

As the need for integrated tax data increases, Jennifer Deutsch of Deloitte Global explains why a trifecta of strategic investment, training, and maintenance is the best bet for tax leaders aiming to generate real-time insights

David Linke of KPMG International and Victoria Heard of KPMG in the UK say it is imperative for tax leaders to understand geopolitical events and social trends to chart a course through choppy waters

The KPMG Global Tax Function Benchmarking Survey helps tax teams at multinationals understand how comparable functions are evolving. David Linke, global head of tax and legal services at KPMG International, summarises the findings

Raluca Enache, Francois Marlier, and Louise McCaroll of KPMG ask whether multinational enterprises are ready for a raft of public tax disclosure requirements as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive adds an extra layer of complexity

After the initial hype, Lachlan Wolfers and Garth Roark of KPMG consider whether generative AI is seen as a fear, foe, or friend in the tax world, and explain how it could help practitioners

An uptick in nearshoring activities in Mexico has led to heightened interest in trusts that specialise in energy and infrastructure investments. Federico Scheffler, Eduardo Espinosa, and Ileana García of Galicia Abogados explain the nuances

Ichwan Sukardi and T Qivi Hady Daholi of RSM Indonesia explain the clarifications provided by the latest Indonesian transfer pricing regulation, but point out that uncertainty remains around several issues

Monika Bieri and Daniel Schönenberger of Tax Partner AG analyse a recent Federal Administrative Court case and its implications for current transfer pricing practice in Switzerland

With South Korea expected to take a more aggressive approach to auditing, tax partners from Yulchon analyse four transfer pricing-related rulings that provide guidance for multinationals

Oscar Campero, Yoshio Uehara, and José Luis Iglesias of Chevez Ruiz Zamarripa provide a guide to the most commonly scrutinised concepts and the documentation required by the Mexican tax authority in transfer pricing audits

As the Nigerian government aims to boost its tax revenue, Taofeek ’Bola Shittu of Ikeyi Shittu & Co. explains how to minimise the risk of additional tax liability resulting from non-compliance with transfer pricing regulations

Charles Setia Oetomo, Felic Setiawan, and Gomgom Johannsen Kevan of GNV Consulting provide a guide to Indonesia’s new transfer pricing regulation, what to expect, and how taxpayers may prepare for its application

Tami Putri Pungkasan and Yurike Yuki of DDTC Consulting say an Indonesian transfer pricing update recognises the prevention of double taxation as a purpose and not merely as a means to prevent tax avoidance

Ingrid Faxing and Henri Ahtiainen of Skeppsbron Skatt analyse a proposal to incorporate the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines into EU law and question whether it will become a reality after several objections

Federico Vincenti and Carola Valente of Valente Associati GEB Partners/Crowe Valente suggest what documentation can demonstrate the reasonableness of the costs of an intra-group transaction, and the benefits for a subsidiary

Benjamin P Simatupang, Dwipa Abimanyu Dewantara, and Fajar Ramadhani of GNV Consulting highlight updated regulations and mandatory implementation of the Customs-Excise Information System and Automation 4.0 as Indonesia rings the changes

A multinational enterprise bearing the cost of an employee stock option plan granted to an Indian subsidiary creates several complexities, as explained by S Vasudevan, Harshit Khurana, and Sonali Bansal of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan