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Hungary’s tax authorities have told taxpayers to comply with the country’s transfer pricing regime or risk facing large penalties
November 19, 2008
Brazilian transfer pricing rules adopt fixed profit margins in methods applicable to import transactions. Fabia Moreira Azevedo of Machado Associados explains why many are critical of the percentage profits margins allowed under the rules
November 18, 2008
Batanayi Katongera of Thomson Reuters warns corporations everywhere that business restructurings are under more scrutiny than ever before in light of the OECD discussion draft on the topic.
November 18, 2008
Advisers expect President-elect Obama's administration to put changes to transfer pricing rules high on its list of priorities when he takes office
November 11, 2008
New Zealand’s new government sees transfer pricing as a critical piece in the country’s international tax regime, but is unlikely to tighten the current rules amid a struggling economy, a leading professional says
November 11, 2008
The Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) recently released the Income Tax Circular No. 3/2008 concerning transfer pricing
November 05, 2008
Ceteris, a global economic consulting firm that provides transfer pricing, intellectual property and valuation services has expanded into the Boston area by hiring Jill Weise and Mark Bronson as managing directors, and Kate Sullivan as a director
November 04, 2008
Indian employers have called on the government to clarify transfer pricing rules and introduce an advance pricing agreement programme to encourage investment
November 03, 2008
Russia’s weak transfer pricing regime is hindering the countries development and making the country less attractive to foreign investment, says a leading professional firm
November 03, 2008
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Countries in South-East Asia are introducing or reforming their transfer pricing rules to increase revenues and attract foreign investment
November 19, 2008
Atul Jain and Manisha Gupta of KPMG examine how the Indian tax authorities will approach modern business restructuring
November 18, 2008
In France, the concept of marketing intangible assets has led the tax authorities to imposing taxes on companies. Jean-Luc Trucchi explains what is happening.
November 18, 2008
Transfer pricing advisers in Thailand are warning companies using a specific holding company investment structure that traditional treatment of their tax liability is changing
November 12, 2008
As world markets plunge, even one of the world’s poorest nations is beginning to worry about the implications for them, and is turning to transfer pricing revenues as a means of survival
November 11, 2008
Rahul Mitra of PricewaterhouseCoopers outlines the flaws in the Indian transfer pricing regime and explains why changes need to be made to support multinational companies operating in the country
November 10, 2008
The Internal Revenue Service wants to tighten transfer pricing rules to stop multinational companies with US operations using them illegally to cut their tax bills
November 04, 2008
Relaxing transfer pricing regulations is one method under consideration to assist Kazakh miners in trouble
November 03, 2008
Peter Andersen of Transfer Pricing Associates highlights the contrast in the results for two taxpayers from Danish litigation over the use of price quotes in transfer pricing
September 02, 2008
The Bombay High Court has ruled that payment of arm’s length remuneration to a Dependent Agent Permanent Establishment (DAPE) in India extinguishes the tax liability of the foreign enterprise
August 28, 2008
Taxpayers should take a more systematic approach to setting and documenting inter-company transactions as tax authorities worldwide seek to apply transfer pricing regulations more stringently, a new study says.
August 20, 2008
Key jurisdictions such as Belgium, China, Luxembourg and the US appear in the UK's tax treaty work plan over the next eight months
August 20, 2008
The IBON Foundation has hit out at oil companies’ reluctance to disclose how they determine what they charge for their products in the wake of windfall profits in the industry
August 19, 2008
The US tax court has ruled in a landmark decision that details of a significant transfer pricing court case will not be made public.
August 13, 2008
US corporations are using transfer pricing regulations to move profits out of the country to avoid paying federal income tax, said a report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO).
August 13, 2008
NERA Economic Consulting opens Beijing office
October 14, 2008
Ebrahim Ali, has joined PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal's tax litigation team
October 14, 2008
KPMG’s global transfer pricing services group in China is expanding with a series of new hires which will take its total number of full time professionals to more than 100
October 08, 2008
KPMG has made two transfer pricing appointments in the Americas region and the US
September 30, 2008
A former Treasury and IRS official is joining US law firm Gardere Wynne Sewell as its chief economist
September 25, 2008
Transfer Pricing Associates (TPA) Global has opened six new offices in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland and the US.
September 19, 2008
Winnie Di and Cecilia Lee have become partners of PricewaterhouseCoopers's transfer pricing practice in Asia
August 28, 2008
Michael Granfield is to rejoin Ernst & Young in its national transfer pricing practice in the US
August 21, 2008
Uday Ved has been appointed head of tax at KPMG India. Ved joined the firm in 2006 from RSM & Co where he was a partner and head of tax.
August 20, 2008
Jaroslaw Bieronski and Bartlomiej Bialy of Soltysinski Kawecki & Szlezak highlight the transfer pricing methods allowed in Poland
July 14, 2008
Vladimir Didenko of Magisters law firm provides practical comments on documentation requirements in Ukraine
June 23, 2008
TP Week correspondent Machado Associados reports on safe harbour rules in the Brazilian transfer pricing regime
June 19, 2008
New guidance establishes rights and responsibilities of taxpayers
June 19, 2008
SUNAT issues guidance on filing dates for 2007 tax returns
June 19, 2008
Richard Coombes of Deloitte says taxpayers should take control of HMRC’s transfer pricing process
September 02, 2008
Glenn DeSouza, managing director, TP Management Consulting, Shanghai, and Benjamin Cheong, intellectual property group, Baker & McKenzie, Hong Kong believe you have to consider the tax implications when seeking to protect your intellectual property in China
August 13, 2008
A new report, yet to be published by the European Commission, shows that the number of open cases in the Arbitration Convention (AC) is rising rapidly. The report which has been supplied to TP Week.com lists more than 350 cases.
August 07, 2008
Stuart Edwards of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Australia, believes courts will favour traditional transactional transfer pricing methods rather than bottom line profits methods in the wake of the landmark Roche decision.
July 30, 2008
KR Girish and Himanshu Patel, of TP Week.com correspondent KPMG in India, believe the Authority for Advance Rulings was correct to use the narrow definition of fee for technical services under the double tax treaty with Singapore to decide the Cushman & Wakefield case in favour of the taxpayer
July 24, 2008
Leslie Prescott-Haar, of Ernst & Young, outlines the approach to transfer pricing documentation requirements in New Zealand
February 19, 2008
Mushfig Aliyev, of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Baku, describes the transfer pricing documentation environment in Azerbaijan
March 13, 2008
Stuart Simons and Sangravee Thaidamri of Deloitte's transfer pricing team in Bangkok report on the transfer pricing documentation rules in Thailand
March 11, 2008
Mirko Rapa, of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Valetta, describes the regime for transfer pricing documentation in Malta
April 15, 2008
Monique van Herksen, a principal in Baker & McKenzie in Amsterdam, outlines the Dutch approach to transfer pricing documentation
March 10, 2008
Mike Ahern and Sebastian Lebda, of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Poland, discuss the relationship between tax treaties and transfer pricing
June 03, 2008
Alexis Carrera Reyes, of Ernst & Young in Quito, reveals key moves being taken in Ecuador to end treaty shopping
June 05, 2008
Cristiane Magalhães and Fabíola Costa Girão, of TP Week correspondent Machado Associados, analyse the impact of double tax treaties on transfer pricing policy in Brazil
June 04, 2008
In the second in our series on double tax treaties, Gustavo López-Ameri of Deloitte & Touche in Lima reports on Peru's transfer pricing policy
May 30, 2008
KR Girish and Rohit Jain, of TP Week correspondent KPMG in India look at the impact of double tax treaties and transfer pricing
May 28, 2008
Hardev Singh and Saurabh Dhanuka, of KPMG, TP Week’s correspondent in India, give practical advice on dealing with India’s revenue authorities
May 22, 2008
Mirko Rapa, of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Valetta, explains the environment for transfer pricing audits in Malta
April 15, 2008
Jiri Teichmann and Libor Fryzek of Ernst & Young in Prague provide insight into the transfer pricing audit process
April 07, 2008
Glenn DeSouza and Qian Min looks at the impact of April 2008 guidelines on the conduct of transfer pricing audit
April 06, 2008
Mike Ahern and Piotr Wiewiorka, of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Warsaw, outlines the approach to transfer pricing audits in Poland
March 14, 2008