TP Lecture week 17 – Intangibles Part III

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Pre-recorded lecture – Intangibles Part III

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/59apue4obuzukzu/AADVjeq43a9zjs27YccjL24xa?dl=0

Lecture slides and additional reading required:

Lecture 17 ppt

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Follow curriculum – Reading:

OECD TPG Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administration July 2017

Chapter VI

BEPSBEPS stands for "Base Erosion and Profit Shifting". BEPS refers to tax avoidance strategies used by multinational enterprises (MNEs) to exploit gaps and mismatches in the international tax system. By shifting profits from high-tax jurisdictions to low- or no-tax locations, MNEs reduce their overall tax burden, even if little to no economic activity occurs in the low-tax jurisdictions. These practices erode... More Action 8 Hard to value intangibles, page 63 to 117

Intangibles, Risks & Capital, High-Risk Transactions

http://www.oecd.org/ctp/beps-actions.htm

BEPS summary of ACTIONS 8 – 10 New – OECD Development and enhancement of marketing intangibles

General ongoing reading as the courses advance, reading about 10 pages a week to gain an overview understanding: An Overview of Transfer Pricing by IBFD

Start your Assignment 3 preparation now – start reading the EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTS: the pre-trial filing of Coca-cola to the US tax court, and the long list of supporting articles, and start summarizing the case using the principles in 1 Reading cases SSRN-id1160925 This may appear as a key exam question as well.

The coca-cola case pre-trial document and articles can be found here: http://iitfconnect.com/?p=675

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Understanding the Profit Split Method (PSM) in Transfer Pricing

The Profit Split Method in Transfer PricingTransfer pricing is a fundamental concept in international taxation that defines the pricing methods and rules applied to transactions between related entities within a multinational enterprise (MNE). In the context of tax regulations, it governs how prices for goods, services, or intangibles (such as intellectual property) are set when these items are exchanged between different branches, subsidiaries, or affiliates of... More is a crucial approach used to ensure that transactions between related companies are conducted at arm’s length, meaning at fair market value. This method is particularly useful in scenarios where transactions are highly integrated and cannot be evaluated separately.