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What is transfer pricing?

Transfer pricing entails many different aspects, which can be overwhelming to say the least. Not necessarily because the term transfer pricing itself is unclear, but because it covers a wide variety of sub-topics. In this blog we will cover the fu...
Transfer pricing entails many different aspects, which can be overwhelming to say the least. Not necessarily because the term t...
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Comparability analysis: more than only a benchmark study

A comparability analysis is an essential part of any transfer pricing analysis. Its purpose is to obtain an in-depth understanding of the significant characteristics of the controlled transaction and the roles of the respective parties involved wh...
A comparability analysis is an essential part of any transfer pricing analysis. Its purpose is to obtain an in-depth understand...
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Major developments in the Dutch transfer pricing landscape: an overview

In the past 10 years there have been major developments in the Dutch transfer pricing landscape. From the Dutch TP decree issued in November 2013 to a new Dutch TP decree in 2022. Or the implementation of the Master File and Local file in the Dutc...
In the past 10 years there have been major developments in the Dutch transfer pricing landscape. From the Dutch TP decree issue...
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Price setting vs price testing; which TP method to apply?

The OECD distinguishes traditional transaction methods and transactional profit methods. The traditional transaction methods compare the intercompany price with the external price of a product or service (gross margin for Cost Plus and Resale Minu...
The OECD distinguishes traditional transaction methods and transactional profit methods. The traditional transaction methods co...
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Intercompany services; do you provide an easy route to Transfer Pricing corrections?

Almost all groups are engaged in intercompany services to some extent. This could for example include administrative, commercial, financial, technical or head office services. In practice we often see that these intercompany services are insuffici...
Almost all groups are engaged in intercompany services to some extent. This could for example include administrative, commercia...
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The OECD BAPA Manual: focus on international alignment

On September 13th 2022 the OECD Forum on Tax Administration’s Bilateral Advance Pricing Arrangement Manual (“the BAPA Manual”) was approved by the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs. The manual covers almost 100 pages and addresses many issues that ...
On September 13th 2022 the OECD Forum on Tax Administration’s Bilateral Advance Pricing Arrangement Manual (“the BAPA Manual”) ...
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What’s new? – New Decree on Profit Allocation for Permanent Establishments

The Netherlands recently published its new guidance on allocation of profits to a Permanent Establishment (“PE”). The existing guidelines for such profit allocation already showed that, next to the discussion on the existence of a PE the profit al...
The Netherlands recently published its new guidance on allocation of profits to a Permanent Establishment (“PE”). The existing ...
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The four key trends from the Dutch Transfer Pricing decree that will impact business

On 1 July 2022, the Dutch State Secretary for Finance issued a new Transfer Pricing Decree (hereafter: “the Decree”). For those unfamiliar with the Decree: legislation in the Netherlands on Transfer Pricing is relatively limited and the OECD Trans...
On 1 July 2022, the Dutch State Secretary for Finance issued a new Transfer Pricing Decree (hereafter: “the Decree”). For those...
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