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Nokia adjustment case sent back to the TPO in controversial move by court

The Indian Nokia case, concerning transfer pricing adjustments on excessive marketing spends, has been remanded back to the transfer pricing officer (TPO) in light of the retrospective changes in the Finance Bill.

May 17 2012

Australians told carbon tax “manageable”, despite unknowns

With the advent of Australia’s carbon pricing mechanism just around the corner, Australian Climate Change Minister Greg Combet has spoken out in defence of the policy and sought to allay industry fears over the impact of the tax.

Matthew Gilleard, May 17 2012

What you have missed on ITR Premium

An exclusive interview with EU Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta, analysis of HP’s US Tax Court defeat and why this is bad news for banks, and why India is seeking a renegotiation of its Mauritius tax treaty were just three topics that dominated ITR Premium this week.

May 17 2012

New EU legislation to stop double taxation of vouchers

EU taxpayers can expect greater certainty regarding the VAT treatment of vouchers after the European Commission proposed new legislation last week to tackle problems with the existing system.

Joe Dalton, May 17 2012

Australian tax reform still on the table

Treasurer Wayne Swan has told Australian businesses that the abandoned corporate tax rate reduction from 30% to 29% was down to the opposition coalition and the Greens, and has restated the Labor party’s commitment to reduce the rate.

Matthew Gilleard, May 17 2012

Alvarez & Marsal increase their TP team

Alvarez & Marsal has added to its Dallas practice in the US with the appointment of Enrique MacGregor as managing director.

May 16 2012

Why Australia’s about-turn on permanent establishment policy means further uncertainty

Despite the Australian authorities promoting the separate entity approach during the OECD’s project on permanent establishments (PE), the Treasury now looks to be doing an about-turn in favour of the single entity approach, which advisers say is creating confusion and uncertainty amongst taxpayers.

May 16 2012

Malaysia’s income tax and transfer pricing rules are retrospective

Taxpayers in Malaysia must ensure their transfer pricing is backed-up by contemporaneous documentation after the country retrospectively amended its transfer pricing regulations.

Sophie Ashley, May 16 2012

New hire for PwC US

David Nickson has joined PwC US as a principal in the firm's transfer pricing practice, based in New York.

May 16 2012

EMI and Rank’s tax teams show their worth at European Tax Awards

The tax groups of two entertainment companies won the in-house accolades at International Tax Review’s European Tax Awards last night.

May 16 2012

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