Italy: Draft transfer pricing regulations and corresponding adjustments
On February 21, 2018 the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance released its draft transfer pricing rules to comply with the Article 8-10 OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project. The draft rules are declared in their website for
See MoreAngola: Tax authority establishes transfer pricing unit
On September 25, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued the order no. 678/17 establishing the Transfer Pricing Unit (TPU) to ensure and control compliance with the requirement to submit transfer pricing documents. In addition to ensuring and
See MoreNicaragua: Transfer pricing legislations are in effect as of 30 June 2017
The transfer pricing rules are in effect as of 30 June 2017 which was enacted by the Nicaraguan Congress through Law No. 822 of 2012. Law No. 822, enacted on 12 December 2012, contains the Nicaraguan transfer pricing rules that were intended to
See MoreBrazil issues tax regulation program
Provisional Measure 766 has issued and released on 4 January 2017. This provisional measure establishes a tax regulation program for Brazilian taxpayers to settle their tax liabilities. Under this program, taxpayers can resolve their federal tax
See MoreDenmark: Publishes new executive order on country-by-country reporting
A Danish executive order No. 1133 dated 27 August 2016 was issued to provide detailed rules on notice requirements and on how the CbC report must be completed. The executive order was effective from 1 September 2016. Notification requirements: i)
See MoreItaly: Published Legislative Decree on Transfer Pricing Issues in the Official Gazette
Italy Published Legislative decree n. 147 in the official gazette on 22 September 2015 with a view to provide investors with certainty arising from their investment plan. As per the published Legislative decree, expenses relating to the transactions
See MoreUS: IRS Released Temporary Regulations to Clarify that the Arm’s-Length Standard of Section 482 Applies to all Controlled Transactions
IRS issued Treasury Decision 9738 on 14 September 2015 containing temporary regulations under Section 482 clarifying the application of the arm’s-length standard when multiple code sections. The temporary regulations apply to tax years ending on
See MoreThailand: Draft Act contains new transfer pricing provisions
The Cabinet of Thailand approved a draft Act on Revenue Code Amendment on 7 May 2015. If enacted the Act would introduce specific transfer pricing provisions into the Revenue Code and also would amend the tax law of Thailand to apply transfer
See MoreAustralia: Approval process for application of the reconstruction provisions
The practice statement (PS LA 2015/3) issued on 26 February 2015 sets out a new internal approval process for application of the reconstruction provisions. This law administration practice statement is issued under the authority of the Commissioner
See MoreSlovenia: Government Announces of Tax Cash Register System
The government approved the introduction of a tax cash register system on 5 February 2015. The Act will be published in March 2015 and this system will improve revenue collection. The exact date of the introduction, together with the list of
See MoreFrance – Finance Bill 2014 enacted Transfer Pricing Provisions
The Finance Bill for 2014 of France was published on December 30, 2013. The bill contains transfer pricing provisions but the Constitutional Court has rejected certain controversial provisions. As approved by the Constitutional Court the Finance
See MoreNetherlands – New transfer pricing decree unifies rules
The Dutch Deputy Minister of Finance has issued a new decree that generally unifies and clarifies prior transfer pricing guidance, and withdraws and cancels prior decrees from 2001 and 2004. The new decree is effective from 27 November 2013. The
See MoreNetherlands – new transfer pricing decree
The Dutch Deputy Minister of Finance in late November 2013 issued a decree that generally unifies and clarifies prior transfer pricing guidance, and withdraws and cancels prior decrees from 2001 and 2004. The effective date for the new transfer
See MoreFrance – Administrative Court of Appeal of Paris denies use of secret comparables
The Administrative Court of Appeal of Paris gave its decision in Nestlé Entreprises v. Minister of Economy and Finances (No. 12PA00469) on 5 February 2013 concerning the use of secret comparables under the transfer pricing regulation, article 57 of
See MoreBrazil:Tax authority issues guidance for transfer pricing purposes
The Brazilian tax authority has published guidance for determining the pricing of certain exports and imports of goods that are treated as commodities on 6 November 2013.The guidance also presents new probability for price adjustments. Under the new
See MorePoland: Transfer pricing for business restructurings
Poland’s Finance Ministry issued decrees that bring the transfer pricing provisions of Poland’s tax law into line with international transfer pricing standards on September 3, 2013 and the decree effective from 18 July 2013. The decrees
See MoreArgentina –Modifications to the transfer pricing regulations through General Resolution N° 3,476
The Argentine Federal Tax Authorities issued General Resolution N° 3,476 on 10 April 2013. The Resolution has revised the transfer pricing compliance rules and introduced modifications to the current Transfer Pricing regulations. General Resolution
See MoreAustralia: New Transfer Pricing Legislation
On 13 February 2013, the Federal Government introduced legislation on 13 February containing new Australian Transfer Pricing Laws. These are largely consistent with the Exposure Draft (ED), released in November 2012. The new enactment adjusts
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