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OECD Pricing Tax Lacks Gains For Many Nations, Report Says

By Kevin Pinner

The OECD's subject-to-tax rule would not affect any treaties between the organization's members and major developing countries, while the United Nations' alternative version could raise revenue more effectively, according to a report from the Group of 24 nations and an intergovernmental think tank. 

OECD Updates Transfer Pricing Profiles For 12 Countries

By Jack McLoone

The OECD updated 12 countries' entries in its transfer pricing database Tuesday, showing that while none of these countries has adopted the simplified approach for addressing baseline marketing and distribution activities known as Amount B, many have reached a political agreement on the measure.

IRS Offers Guidance On Use Of Transfer Pricing Exception

By Anna Scott Farrell

Taxpayers can use an exception in the tax code for payments for services rendered by foreign related parties without applying a related U.S. Treasury Department regulation's provisions for transfer pricing purposes, the IRS Office of Chief Counsel said Friday.

European Tax Policy To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2025

By Josh White

The European Union looks set to collide with President Donald Trump's administration unless a trade deal can be secured soon, while the future of the global minimum tax rules looks far more doubtful than at the start of the year. Here, Law360 looks at current EU tax policy to determine what developments businesses should be watching over the next six months.

Canada Mulling Changes To Ability To Rewrite Transactions

By Molly Moses

Canada's Department of Finance is considering changes to legislation that outlines the tax authority's power to recharacterize transactions set forth in contracts between related parties when their behavior doesn't match what the contract says, an official said Thursday.

US Negotiating Global Min. Tax Carveout Accord, Official Says

By Kevin Pinner

The U.S. hasn't yet secured an agreement with other countries to exempt its companies from the international parts of the 15% global minimum tax despite reaching an "understanding" with the Group of 7 nations, but wider negotiations have begun, a U.S. Treasury Department official said Thursday.


Expert Analysis

The Benefits Of Competent Authority In Int'l Tax Disputes

Multinational enterprises seeking relief from double taxation in a changing international tax landscape should consider utilizing the competent authority process, which provides both taxpayers and domestic tax regulators an efficient and effective means of dispute resolution, say David Farhat and Eman Cuyler at Skadden.

Taxpayer Considerations For La. Audit Program Participation

While the Louisiana Department of Revenue's recently announced transfer pricing managed audit program could resolve time-consuming, expensive audits for many taxpayers, companies nevertheless need to consider the attendant risks in participation, say Jaye Calhoun and William Kolarik at Kean Miller.

International Tax Reform's Implications For Transfer Pricing

As the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development overhauls the global tax rules on base erosion and profit shifting, and the Biden administration rolls out new U.S. tax proposals, multinational enterprises need to prepare for the effects of these tax changes on their transfer pricing structures, say Mandy Li and Shuang Feng at MGO.

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