
Experienced MAP jurisdictions should develop TP experts: OECD
Taxpayers should support the MAP process by sharing accurate information early on and maintaining open communication with the competent authorities, the OECD also said

Brazil’s updated TP profile represents full arm’s-length principle alignment: advisers
The OECD profile signals Brazil is no longer a jurisdiction where TP can be treated as a mechanical compliance exercise, one expert suggests, though another highlights 'significant concerns'

Webinar – Tiger Global ruling and the international tax landscape: impact on cross-border investments
Join ITR for a free webinar on February 4 as senior tax practitioners from BDO India analyse a highly significant ruling by the Indian Supreme Court

AI in GCC tax administration: from digital compliance to intelligent governance
Hany Elnaggar examines how AI is reshaping tax administration across the Gulf Cooperation Council, transforming the taxpayer experience from periodic reporting to continuous compliance

‘Confidence builder’: LG deal with Indian tax body strikes positive tone
The APA resolution signals opportunities for multinationals and will pacify investor concerns, local experts told ITR

Is it time to beef up India’s thin capitalisation rules?
S Vasudevan, Prachi Bhardwaj, and Prakhar Pandey of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan question the interpretational clarity of the rules and highlight the practical challenges in limiting interest paid to associated enterprises

EY hires four senior PwC tax partners in Australia
Among those joining EY is PwC’s former international tax and transfer pricing head

Italy: Qualification of software distribution payments as royalties or business profits
Federico Vincenti and Carola Valente Della Rovere of Valente Associati GEB Partners/Crowe Valente explain how Italy classifies payments for software distribution and the potential consequences in the event of a tax audit

IKEA announces intention to dispute A$171m ATO tax claim
The Australian Taxation Office believes the Swedish furniture company has used TP to evade paying tax it owes