Taiwan: Government clarifies transfer pricing documentation thresholds
On 1st April 2018, the Taiwanese government defined how companies should calculate transfer pricing disclosure and documentation thresholds when they operate less than a full year due to fiscal year change, merger, or acquisition. According to the
See MoreSingapore: IRA releases revised transfer pricing guidelines
On 23 February 2018, Inland Revenue Authority issued the fifth edition of its transfer pricing guidelines outlining the improvements to the arm’s length principle, adding new transfer pricing documentation requirements, and granting new powers of
See MorePoland: MoF issues guidance on preparation of transfer pricing documentation
Poland's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published general interpretation no. DCT.8201.1.2018 regarding thresholds for the obligation to prepare transfer pricing documentation on 31st January 2018. According to general interpretation
See MoreKazakhstan: Tax Law Reforms for the year 2018
The Kazakh President, signed a series of laws on 25 December 2017 regarding taxes and other mandatory payments, introduction of tax code, law on amendments to other Acts etc. Most provisions of the new tax code and the tax amendments effects from 1
See MoreThailand: Cabinet approves draft Transfer Pricing Act
On 3 January 2018, the Thai Cabinet approved the draft transfer pricing act following a public hearing held in July 2017 on the first draft Act that was approved in principle in May 2015. Subject to a legislative procedure and announcement, the
See MoreArgentina: Comprehensive tax reform enacts
The Law No. 27430 or comprehensive tax reform was published on December 29, 2017 in the Official Gazette and it generally applies from January 1, 2018. This comprehensive tax reform bill has sent to Congress on December 14, 2017. The Ministry of the
See MoreSingapore: draft transfer pricing legislation proposed
According to the draft Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2017 (Draft Bill) proposed on 19 June 2017, section 34D of the Singapore Income Tax Act (SITA) would be expanded to provide clarification on the meaning of arm’s-length conditions. The proposed
See MoreFrance-New threshold for eligibility of abridged transfer pricing documentation
In France, a new law had been enacted on 8 November 2016 which provides for a reduced threshold for taxpayers to be eligible for filing the “abridged” transfer pricing documentation (Form 2257). The threshold as codified at Article 223 quinquies
See MoreUkraine: Revises its Transfer Pricing Legislation
Ukraine has introduced changes to the Tax Code regarding transfer pricing. It was officially published on August 10, 2015, and came into force from August 11, 2015. As per the new law which came into force from August 11 2015, taxpayers are
See MoreColombia- Tax haven transactions subject to transfer pricing regime
The National Tax Authority of Colombia published Ruling 20776 of 2015 according to which transactions carried out with tax haven jurisdictions in tax year 2014 are subject to the transfer pricing regime. According to article 260-7 of the Tax Code
See MoreEcuador-new regulations on transfer pricing documentation requirements
Recently Ecuador’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued regulations giving outlines to new transfer pricing documentation requirements. The new regulations require taxpayers to include substantial information on the economic substance of
See MorePoland: Draft Regulation Introducing Amendments Based on BEPS Documentation Requirements
The Polish Ministry of Finance published a draft regulation on 27 April 2015 which introduced amendments on transfer pricing documentation in line with the requirements of the OECD/G20 action plan on base erosion and profit shifting
See MoreColombia: Updates on documentation threshold’s, audit penalty and APA
According to the Regulatory Decree 3030 of December 2013, transactions over 32,000 UVT by type of transaction are subject to transfer pricing analysis only if the total amount of the transactions exceeds 61,000 TVU. In the case of transactions with
See MoreHungary: amendment to transfer pricing documentation rules
The Ministry of Finance of Hungary issued an amendment of Decree No. 22/2009 related to transfer pricing documentation requirements. The amendment effectively increases the validity of an APA to 6 years. Under the new rules taxpayers recharging the
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