Looking at transfer pricing simplification is “obviously helpful”, but it should be done in line with current standards, a senior government figure reportedly said
The UK Government’s plans to close the tax gap via increased HM Revenue and Customs investment have failed to impress local tax advisers
Updated rules represent a significant shift in the Luxembourg TP landscape and emphasise the need for robust arm’s-length calculations, says Vanessa Ramos Ferrin of TransFair Pricing Solutions
Other reasons included the complexity of reporting, resource constraints and interactions with tax administrations
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The ruling underscores that tax authorities must provide ‘detailed, well-supported, and logically sound justifications’ when determining reference prices in tax assessments, one expert told ITR
The court emphasised that TP analysis must adhere to the arm's-length principle, be based on the specific facts of each transaction and comply with domestic regulations, one expert says
The ruling in January was the first time the court had unanimously upheld a taxpayer's position in a case concerning TP, according to a lawyer who worked on the case
The change is understood to include enhancing information comparison
Taxpayers that operate internationally need to be better prepared for increased tax and TP scrutiny, one expert tells ITR
An OECD webinar on amount B also heard that a distributor’s compliance certifications could potentially move them out of scope
The appointment of ex-PwC partner Abhijit Ghosh follows that of ex-EY partner James Badenach as head of A&M Tax for APAC last year
Despite a three-year-high in tax revenues generated from settling TP cases, HMRC reported a sharp fall in resolved MAP disputes
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Opinion: Pillar one might already be doomed
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ChatGPT is more opportunity than threat for tax leaders
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ITR Summer Issue 2023: Editorial
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ITR invites tax firms, in-house teams, and tax professionals to make nominations for the 2025 ITR Tax Awards in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific
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The firm also won regional awards for Pro Bono Firm of the Year and Tax Law Firm of the Year
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The firm picked up awards for its work in multiple jurisdictions, while DLA Piper walked away with four individual honours
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