Transfer Pricing

Archive: Transfer Pricing

This content is from: United Kingdom

Largest finance bill in UK history spells implications for TP

On Thursday March 29, the UK government published the Finance Bill 2012. At 686 pages-long and coming only a week after the Chancellor's budget that promised tax simplification, it is ironically the largest Finance Bi...
March 29 2012
This content is from: India

OECD’s Saint-Amans levels the score with India’s Mishra over UN snub

India’s competent authority has criticised the UN’s reliance on the OECD’s Transfer Pricing Guidelines in its practical manual on transfer pricing for developing countries.
By Sophie Ashley
March 29 2012
This content is from: Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong releases final guidance for new APA regime

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has today released updated guidelines on how its new advance pricing agreement (APA) regime will operate once it becomes effective on April 1.
By Jack Grocott
March 28 2012
This content is from: India

TPWeek’s top five leading forces in global transfer pricing

Readers of TPWeek.com have chosen their five leading forces in global transfer pricing.
By Sophie Ashley
March 28 2012
This content is from: Transfer Pricing

BIAC’s speech at the OECD’s first global forum on TP

The business advisory body to the OECD, BIAC, was the only representative of business at the first annual global forum on transfer pricing held by the OECD in Paris on 26 and 27 March. Chris Lenon, chairman of the BIA...
March 28 2012
This content is from: Sweden

Swedish government cracks down on private-equity tax avoidance

The Swedish government has announced plans to close down tax avoidance schemes used by private equity firms.
By Sophie Ashley
March 26 2012
This content is from: United States

Voting closes for TPWeek’s Leading Forces in Transfer Pricing today

The TPWeek readers’ poll on the leading forces in global transfer pricing closes today. Votes posted after 5pm BST on March 27 will not be counted.
By Sophie Ashley
March 26 2012
This content is from: Australia

Australia launches first stage of transfer pricing reform

The Australian government has released an exposure draft of proposed amendments to the transfer pricing regime.
By Sophie Ashley
March 26 2012
This content is from: United States

McDermott's Paris team leaves

Hervé Bidaud has decided to withdraw his Artemtax International practice from its association with McDermott, Will & Emery in Paris.
March 25 2012
This content is from: Global

World Tax 2013 questionnaires can be submitted now

The research has now started for World Tax 2013, International Tax Review's directory of leading tax law and tax accounting firms around the world.
By Ralph Cunningham
March 25 2012
This content is from: European Union

The importance of research when looking for transfer pricing advice

Hiring the right external advisers can be one of the most difficult jobs for a tax department.
March 22 2012
This content is from: United Kingdom

Consider this: UK budget's indirect impact on transfer pricing

While George Osborne, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not refer directly to transfer pricing in the 2012 UK budget yesterday, what he said included some indirect implications.
By Sophie Ashley
March 22 2012
This content is from: India

Onerous compliance challenges for Indian transfer pricing

The Indian 2012 budget, presented by the Minister of Finance, has brought about several changes and increased the scope of the transfer pricing regulations.
March 20 2012
This content is from: Transfer Pricing

US: Transfer pricing aspects of restructuring

By Brian Burt, Jamin Eberhart, Steve Palagyi, Nathan Richards of PwC
March 20 2012
This content is from: India

India introduces APA programme at last

The Indian government has announced an advance pricing agreement (APA) programme to be introduced into its tax system in its budget announcement today.
March 16 2012
This content is from: Brazil

Transfer pricing and the OECD: Is Brazil really doing it wrong?

Mention Brazil and transfer pricing and the eyes of multinational taxpayers begin to roll. Brazil’s approach to transfer pricing legislation is notoriously different to that of the OECD and this causes obvious complia...
By Sophie Ashley
March 15 2012
This content is from: Germany

Africa update: Ghana and Cameroon tighten transfer pricing

African nations are strengthening their tax systems and transfer pricing has become a new focus in the region.
By Sophie Ashley
March 15 2012
This content is from: Vietnam

Vietnamese official blames inexperience of authorities for transfer pricing failures

A Vietnamese official has blamed the inexperience of the tax authorities for the country’s failure to keep on top of multinational enterprises’ (MNE) transfer pricing.
By Sophie Ashley
March 13 2012
This content is from: United States

Deloitte names new global TP managing partner
March 12 2012
This content is from: Transfer Pricing

How the OECD’s task force on tax and development supports transfer pricing in developin...

Colin Clavey and Lee Corrick, in the Tax and Development unit at the OECD explain how the organisation is structuring its efforts towards developing countries, in particular through transfer pricing and the work of th...
March 12 2012
This content is from: Netherlands

Dutch authorities: How to improve your relationship

Jasper Arendse, senior policy adviser at the Dutch Ministry of Finance explains how taxpayers can improve their relationship and communication with officials when confronting transfer pricing issues.
March 08 2012
This content is from: United States

Why the IRS’s attack on Transocean is not good news

The IRS’s latest transfer pricing challenge against offshore drilling company Transocean sets a worrying precedent which could reduce the benefit of entering into advance pricing agreements (APAs).
By Joe Dalton
March 08 2012
This content is from: Hong Kong SAR

Hong Kong boosts confidence with first TP advance ruling

The Hong Kong tax authorities have issued their first-ever advance ruling in a transfer pricing case, less than a month before a formal advance pricing agreement programme is introduced.
By Jack Grocott
March 06 2012
This content is from: Transfer Pricing

OECD says transfer pricing is its highest priority

The most recent high-level hire in the OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA) has reiterated the department’s commitment to transfer pricing development, naming it as its highest priority.
By Sophie Ashley
March 05 2012
This content is from: European Union

How the Spanish Supreme Court ruling in Roche Vitamins contrasts with Zimmer and Dell

The Spanish Supreme Court has made a decision on permanent establishment which not only contrasts with that of France’s Zimmer case and Norway’s Dell case but means taxpayers should re-examine structures where a Spani...
By Sophie Ashley
March 01 2012
This content is from: Spain

How the Spanish Supreme Court ruling in Roche Vitamins contrasts with Zimmer and Dell

The Spanish Supreme Court has made a decision which not only contrasts with that of France's Zimmer case and Norway's Dell case but means taxpayers should re-examine structures where a Spanish company performs activit...
By Sophie Ashley
March 01 2012

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