Slovenia- Audits time limits

26 January, 2014

There is no fixed time limit within which a tax audit may take place. The statute of limitations is normally ten years but may be extended for the duration of legal procedures in connection with collecting

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Malaysia: Audits process

26 January, 2014

Under the transfer pricing audit framework for transfer pricing audit effective from 1 April 2013, a taxpayer may be selected for audit based on the significance of its controlled transactions before taking into account other risk analysis. The time

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Vietnam – Transfer pricing audits based on risk profiles

18 December, 2013

Vietnam’s General Department of Taxation published transfer pricing audits on 18 December 2013, throughout a number of provinces, and selected some textile, garment, and footwear companies based on transfer pricing risk assessment profiles. The

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Sweden –tax audits require due process

04 November, 2013

In a recent ruling, the Administrative Court in Stockholm held that it was the duty of Swedish tax agency to communicate documents to the taxpayer in a case relating to the taxation of carried interest. The due procedures had not been followed by

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Mexican Tax Authority increases focus on auditing supply chain structures

08 September, 2013

Recent developments within the Mexican Tax Administration Services (SAT) demonstrate an increased focus on auditing supply chain restructurings. This is in line with international trends in transfer pricing, for example the report on business

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India: Criteria for manual selection of cases for transfer pricing audit

27 August, 2013

Instruction No. 10 of 2013 has been issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (“CBDT”) on 5th August 2013 which specifying the procedures and criteria for manual selection of cases by the tax administration for audit/ scrutiny for financial

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Indonesia: New Regulation on Transfer Pricing Audits

03 July, 2013

Regulation PER 22/PJ/2013 has been published by the Indonesia’s Directorate General of Taxation (DGT) on 30 May 2013 to provide guidelines for audits of taxpayers with related-party relationships and repealed the regulation KEP-01/PJ 07/1993

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Ukraine: New transfer pricing law

08 May, 2013

A transfer pricing Bill to amend the legislation with regard to transfer pricing and introduce best practice was registered with parliament on 12 March 2013. The Tax and Customs Committee of parliament has confirmed that the Transfer Pricing Bill

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New Tax fraud prevention Law enters into force in Spain

17 February, 2013

The new criminal code was introduced by Organic Law 7/2012, published in the Official Gazette on 28 December 2012. The code entered into force on 17 January 2013 with respect to transparency and fighting criminal tax and social security

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Canada: CRA issues transfer pricing memoranda

06 January, 2013

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has to follow the OECD Guidelines when performing transfer pricing audits.  Two new transfer pricing memoranda (TPM-13 & TPM-14) have been issued. TPM-13 deals with referrals to the Transfer Pricing Review

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