UK vs Glencore Energy: Transfer Pricing Case
This case examines the boundaries of judicial review in tax disputes involving the Diverted Profits Tax (DPT), a tax introduced by the Finance Act 201…
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Intra-Group Services: Guidelines, Examples, and Risk Management Strategies
Intra-Group Services are an essential aspect of international taxation, and managing them properly can mean the difference between compliance and cost…
Introduction to International Taxation: Key Concepts & Guidelines
International taxation governs the tax framework applicable to cross-border activities of individuals and corporations. It addresses the tax treatment…
What is Comparability Analysis in Transfer Pricing?
Comparability Analysis in Transfer Pricing is a cornerstone of ensuring that transactions between related parties in multinational enterprises (MNEs) …
Understanding Double Tax Treaties: A Comprehensive Guide
*For clarity, the term Double Tax TreatyA Double Taxation AgreementA Double Taxation Agreement (DTA), also known as a Double Taxation Treaty (or a Tax Treaty), is an international tax treaty between two or more countries that aims to prevent individuals or businesses from being taxed twice on the same income. With globalisation and the increase in cross-border economic activities, DTAs have become essential tools for promoting trade, investment, and... (DTAA Double Taxation Agreement (DTA), also known as a Double Taxation Treaty (or a Tax Treaty), is an international tax treaty between two or more countries that aims to prevent individuals or businesses from being taxed twice on the same income. With globalisation and the increase in cross-border economic activities, DTAs have become essential tools for promoting trade, investment, and...), also known as a Double TaxationDouble Taxation occurs when the same income or financial transaction is taxed twice, typically in different jurisdictions. It can arise in two primary contexts: economic double taxation, where the same income is taxed twice in the hands of different taxpayers, and juridical double taxation, where the same taxpayer is taxed on the same income in more than one country. Double... Treaty (or a Tax TreatyA Double Taxation Agreement (DTA), also known as a Double Taxation Treaty (or a Tax Treaty), is an international tax treaty between two or more countries that aims to prevent individuals or businesses from being taxed twice on the same income. With globalisation and the increase in cross-border economic activities, DTAs have become essential tools for promoting trade, investment, and...), is an international
Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP): Key Guidelines
Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) are key mechanisms that ensure fair tax treatment in international transactions. They help resolve conflicts between…
The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee on the UN Tax Convention
The Second Session of the Ad Hoc Committee on the UN Tax Convention, held from July 29 to August 16, 2024, at the UN Headquarters in New York, was a s…
The OECD’s Transfer Pricing Framework for Mineral Pricing
Transfer pricing in the mineral sector is a complex yet crucial aspect of international tax compliance. The OECD has developed a comprehensive framewo…
Italian Supreme Court Ruling on Transfer Pricing: Inclusion of Loss-Making Entities in Comparability Analyses
The Italian Supreme Court's 2024 ruling mandates including loss-making entities in transfer pricing comparability analysis, aligning with OECD guideli…
X BV v Netherlands (Staatssecretaris van Financiën Case)
The X BV v Staatssecretaris van Financiën case revolves around a key issue in corporate tax: the denial of interest deductions for intra-group loans …