MNE Tax

Stay up to date on the latest tax and transfer pricing news
with our free newsletter   Sign Up Now  

MENUMENU
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Transfer Pricing
  • Digital Economy
  • Multinational
    • All Multinational
      • BRICS
      • CIAT
      • G20
      • G7
      • Holy See
      • Inclusive Framework on BEPS
      • International Monetary Fund
      • OECD
      • United Nations
      • World Bank Group
      • World Trade Organization
  • Africa
    • All Africa
      • Algeria
      • Angola
      • Benin
      • Botswana
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cabo Verde
      • Cameroon
      • Congo
    • -----
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • Guyana
      • Djibouti
      • Egypt
      • Ethiopia
      • Gabon
      • Ghana
    • -----
      • Montserrat
      • Kenya
      • Lesotho
      • Liberia
      • Malawi
      • Mali
      • Mauritius
    • -----
      • Morocco
      • Namibia
      • Nigeria
      • Rwanda
      • Senegal
      • Seychelles
      • Sierra Leone
    • -----
      • South Africa
      • South Sudan
      • Swaziland
      • Tunisia
      • Uganda
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
  • Americas
    • All Americas
      • Anguilla
      • Antigua and Barbuda
      • Argentina
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Barbados
      • Belize
      • Bermuda
      • Bolivia
    • -----
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • British Virgin Islands
      • Cayman Islands
      • Chile
      • Colombia
      • Costa Rica
      • Cuba
      • Curacao
    • -----
      • Dominica
      • Dominican Republic
      • Ecuador
      • El Salvador
      • Grenada
      • Guatemala
      • Haiti
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
    • -----
      • Saint Lucia
      • Jamaica
      • Mexico
      • Panama
      • Paraguay
      • Peru
      • Saint Kitts and Nevis
      • Saint Martin
      • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
    • -----
      • St. Lucia
      • Suriname
      • Trinidad and Tobago
      • Turks and Caicos Islands
      • United States
      • Uruguay
      • US Virgin Islands
      • Venezuela
  • Asia-Pacific
    • All Asia-Pacific
      • American Samoa
      • Armenia
      • Australia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Bahrain
      • Bangladesh
      • Bangladesh
      • Bhutan
      • Brunei
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Cook Islands
      • Fiji
      • Georgia
    • -----
      • Guam
      • Hong Kong
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Israel
      • Japan
      • Jordan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kiribati
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Kuwait
    • -----
      • Laos
      • Lebanon
      • Macau
      • Malaysia
      • Maldives
      • Marshall Islands
      • Mongolia
      • Myanmar
      • Nauru
      • Nepal
      • New Zealand
      • Niue
    • -----
      • Oman
      • Pakistan
      • Palau
      • Papua New Guinea
      • Philippines
      • Qatar
      • Samoa
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Singapore
      • Solomon Islands
      • South Korea
    • -----
      • Sri Lanka
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Tonga
      • Turkey
      • Turkmenistan
      • Tuvalu
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Uzbekistan
      • Vanuatu
      • Vietnam
  • Europe
    • All Europe
      • Albania
      • Andorra
      • Austria
      • Belarus
      • Belgium
      • Bulgaria
      • Council of the European Union
      • Croatia
      • Cyprus
      • Czech Republic
      • Denmark
    • -----
      • Estonia
      • European Commission
      • European Council
      • European Court of Justice
      • European Parliament
      • Faroe Islands
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Gibraltar
      • Greece
    • ----
      • Greenland
      • Guernsey
      • Hungary
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Isle of Man
      • Italy
      • Jersey
      • Kosovo
      • Latvia
      • Liechtenstein
    • ----
      • Lithuania
      • Luxembourg
      • Macedonia
      • Malta
      • Monaco
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Portugal
      • Romania
      • Russia
      • San Marino
    • -----
      • Serbia
      • Slovakia
      • Slovenia
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • The Netherlands
      • Ukraine
      • United Kingdom
MENUMENU
  • International Tax and Transfer Pricing Expert Authors
    • Americas
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • Chile
      • Colombia
      • Dominican Republic
      • Mexico
      • Panama
      • Paraguay
      • Peru
      • United States
        • Atlanta
        • DC area
        • California
        • Florida
        • Illinois
        • Massachusetts
        • New York
        • Pennsylvania
        • Washington
      • Uruguay
    • Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Bulgaria
      • France
      • Croatia
      • Cyprus
      • Denmark
      • Estonia
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Greece
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Italy
      • Lithuania
      • Luxembourg
      • Netherlands
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Portugal
      • Romania
      • Russia
      • Serbia
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Ukraine
      • United Kingdom
    • Asia-Pacific
      • Australia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Bahrain
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Georgia
      • Hong Kong
      • India
      • Israel
      • Japan
      • Jordan
      • Maldives
      • Pakistan
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Sri Lanka
      • Thailand
      • Turkey
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Vietnam
    • Africa
      • Benin
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • Egypt
      • Kenya
      • Mauritius
      • Morocco
      • Nigeria
      • South Africa
      • Zimbabwe

Americas

Americas

Canada’s 2021 budget includes proposals on digital taxes, profit shifting, interest deductibility

April 20, 2021

Canada’s Budget 2021, presented by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on April 19, proposes several significant tax measures affecting multinational enterprises . . .

More News

Democrat bill aimed at fossil fuel industry would eliminate tax credits and subsidies, restrict deductions: Senator Edward J. Markey→

April 19, 2021
Americas

IRS asks for public input on priorities for tax guidance

April 19, 2021

The IRS has released an advance version of Notice 2021-28 that invites recommendations for items to be included in the 2021-2022– Priority Guidance Plan. The 2021–2022 Priority Guidance Plan will identify tax guidance projects that the Treasury Department and the IRS intend to

Americas

Ireland, Mexico among countries struggling to timely resolve MAP tax and transfer pricing cases

April 19, 2021

Five of eight countries in the OECD’s latest round of peer review reports failed to resolve mutual agreement procedure (MAP) cases within the average 24-month timeframe sought by the OECD . . .

Americas

JCT provides overview of US tax system: Joint Committee on Taxation →

April 16, 2021
Americas

US proposes rules for foreign persons investing in qualified opportunity funds

April 14, 2021

The IRS published proposed rules on April 14 setting forth requirements that certain foreign persons and foreign-owned partnerships would have to meet to elect the tax benefits related to investing in qualified opportunity funds. . .

Americas

IRS warns taxpayers on microcaptive insurance arrangements

April 14, 2021

Participants involved in abusive microcaptive insurance arrangements should exit the transactions now and not attempt to claim associated deductions on their 2020 tax returns, the IRS said in an April 9 statement. . .

Americas

Avery Dennison wins Chile transfer pricing dispute over intercompany loans, distributor margin

April 14, 2021

Dr. J. Harold McClure, New York City, discusses the multinational manufacturer Avery Dennison Corporation’s March 31 win in its transfer pricing dispute with the Chilean tax authority. . .

Americas

US confident “vast majority” of developed nations will approve global minimum tax, US deputy treasury secretary says: Thomas Franck / CNBC→

April 14, 2021
Americas

Wyden says Treasury’s OECD proposal would address digital taxes that discriminate against US companies while supporting US tax reform goals: US Senate Committee on Finance→

April 14, 2021
Americas

Groups criticize UN model tax treaty software proposal but for different reasons

April 14, 2021

Trade and civil society groups are critical of a proposal to revise the UN model tax treaty to include software payments within the definition of royalties. . .

Americas

NGO proposal revises minimum tax to overcome OECD approach’s shortcomings

April 14, 2021

The proponents of a new minimum effective tax rate proposal for multinational corporations say their proposal would modify the OECD’s proposed global anti-base erosion tax (GloBE) . . .

Americas

US support for R&D has stalled relative to France, UK, others

April 14, 2021

While several countries have significantly boosted their support for business research and development (R&D) relative to their overall economies in recent years, total US government support for business R&D . . .

Americas

Countries should suspend their DSTs now to show they are serious about reaching global agreement on international tax, ranking member says: US Senate Finance Committee→

April 13, 2021
Africa

Leaked copy of US proposal for Pillar One and Two multinational group tax reforms available

April 12, 2021

MNE Tax has obtained a copy of a slide presentation outlining the US’s latest “Pillar One” and “Pillar Two” proposals for the reform of the international system for multinational group taxation. . .

Americas

Canada’s Manitoba budget changes e-commerce taxation in December 2021: Manitoba government→

April 12, 2021
Americas

India unlikely to agree to global minimum tax: Arup Roychoudhury / Moneycontrol→

April 9, 2021
Americas

Cyprus divided on Yellen’s minimum corporate tax: Andrew Rosenbaum / CyprusMail→

April 9, 2021
Asia-Pacific

Global minimum tax’s effect on Hong Kong could be an issue for China, support could be tied to US trade tariff concessions: Frank Tang & Orange Wang / South China Morning Post→

April 9, 2021
Africa

US offers new “Pillar One” compromise plan for taxing large multinationals

April 8, 2021

The Biden administration has proposed a new “Pillar One” scheme for taxing multinational groups to a coalition of 139 countries . . .

Africa

Insight into the Platform for Collaboration on Tax’s toolkit on transfer pricing documentation

April 8, 2021

Parwin Dina, Lead Client Service Partner and Global Tax Leader, GTS (Global Tax Services) UAE, examines the Platform for Collaboration on Tax’s toolkit on transfer pricing documentation . . .

Americas

Biden fleshes out international tax plan, Senate Democrats offer their take

April 7, 2021

A US Treasury Department report released on April 7 expands on the corporate tax plan announced by the Biden Administration last week . . .

Americas

Ireland may not agree to global minimum tax, minister says

April 7, 2021

There may not be agreement among all G20 nations on a global minimum corporate tax, according to Ireland’s Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe, who . . .

Americas

US West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin says he won’t support Biden’s proposed 28% corporate tax hike, that 25% is more appropriate: Alexander Bolton / The Hill→

April 6, 2021
Antigua and Barbuda

Countries continue to permit tax treaty shopping despite BEPS promises

April 6, 2021

Most countries are not fulfilling their commitment to amend their tax treaties to meet global standards aimed at preventing tax avoidance through tax treaty shopping, an April 1 OECD report shows. . .

Americas

US Treasury Secretary Yellen calls for G20 agreement on global minimum tax

April 5, 2021

US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen said on April 5 that she is working to get buy-in from G20 nations on a global minimum corporate tax . . .

Americas

MNEs shifted USD 1 trillion in profits offshore to tax havens, ICIJ study says: Scilla Alecci / International Consortium of Investigative Journalists→

April 5, 2021
Europe

Peru tax authority addresses appropriate method for intra-group services under prior law

April 5, 2021

Carlos Vargas Alencastre of TPC Group, Peru, discusses the Peruvian tax administration’s March 18 guidance clarifying the transfer pricing rules applicable to intragroup services. . .

Europe

IRS claims Bristol Myers Squibb owes 1.38 billion in unpaid tax for inappropriate deductions following of transfer of patent rights to Irish sub, New York Times report says: Arlene Weintraub / Fierce Pharma→

April 1, 2021
Americas

Biden’s corporate tax plan would increase rates, upend international provisions

March 31, 2021

President Biden’s corporate tax plan released on March 31 would raise the US corporate tax rate to 28%, increase the global minimum tax and calculate it on a country-by-country basis. . .

Americas

Tax havens begin sharing information about entities that earn income from IP, other mobile activities

March 31, 2021

Twelve tax haven countries, for the first time, provided information about the activities of some business entities located in their countries to the countries where the entities’ parents or beneficial owners are tax residents, the OCED today announced. Anguilla, the Bahamas . . .

Americas

US business group urges Congress to pass bill preserving companies’ ability to immediately deduct R&D expenses: US Chamber of Commerce→

March 31, 2021
Americas

US IRS shortened completion time for advance pricing agreements in 2020 but backlog remains

March 31, 2021

The US IRS cut the median time to complete advance pricing agreements (APAs) down to 32.7 months in 2020, a drop of over six months from last year, its best completion time in five years, IRS statistics published on March 30 reveal. . .

Digital Economy

EU Parliament committee adopts resolution on digital taxation

March 30, 2021

The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) on March 23 adopted a motion for a European Parliament resolution on digital taxation, OECD negotiations, tax residency of digital companies, and a possible European digital tax. . .

Americas

IRS releases agent training materials on interest and dividends received from CFCs: Internal Revenue Service→

March 30, 2021
Americas

US threatens tariffs against six more nations over digital taxes, drops investigation into others

March 29, 2021

The US Trade Representative has recommended trade actions against Austria, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the UK following its findings that digital services taxes adopted by these countries discriminate against US companies. . .

Transfer Pricing

States show renewed interest in transfer pricing agreements: JDSupra→

March 26, 2021
Americas

US Senate hearing foreshadows future legislative battles over international tax

March 26, 2021

US Senate Finance Committee members and speakers at a March 25 hearing advocated in favor of reforming the international tax system to better address multinational group profit shifting, debated raising the corporate tax rate, and found some agreement on the need to reform the base erosion and anti-abuse tax. . .

Americas

Canada’s Supreme Court rules federal carbon tax is constitutional: John Paul Tasker / CBC News→

March 26, 2021

Posts navigation

« 1 … 9 10 11 … 53 »

What’s Next

May 19 – 20Tax Council Policy Institute ConferenceWashington, D.C.
May 19 – 20IFA Second European Region ConferenceMilan, Italy
May 24IFA Webinar Series Pillar Two: An UpdateVirtual Event
Sept. 4 – 8IFA CongressBerlin
Add Your Event
RECENT COMMENTS
  • Khaled Al Zaabi on Spanish government proposes digital services tax: “We are seeking assistance with Digital Assets and International Tax Consulting to help Abu Dhabi UAE Oil Company navigate the…” October 24 ,2024
  • Emma Hinson Sims on The Pillar One blueprint — the potential future of international taxation and transfer pricing: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A VERY SMART, BEAUTIFUL, YOUNG LADY ON JANUARY 13TH.” January 6 ,2024
  • David Valdez on US Tax Court resolves Whirlpool tax dispute involving Mexican maquiladora structure: “Greetings Whirlpool Mexico, I’m trying to contact someone involved with the decision making for transportation from all of your Mexican…” October 20 ,2023
  • Jose Dominguez on The new US international tax rules: what you need to know about GILTI, FDII, BEAT etc.: “Very informative article. Question. Do you have a software to compute these US International Calcs to make them in house?” April 12 ,2023
  • Ciro César Soriano de Oliveira on Danish High Court rules on beneficial ownership of dividends for tax purposes: “Dear Ms Susi, This article is immensely clarifying. I’d like to know whether Danish Supreme Court has already granted its…” March 24 ,2023

OUR INTERNATIONAL TAX AND TRANSFER PRICING EXPERT AUTHORS
More than 300 international tax and transfer pricing experts from around the the world have published with MNE Tax. You can find listing of our authors below:

Europe
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Ukraine
United Kingdom

Asia-Pacific
Australia
Cambodia
China
Georgia
Hong Kong
India
Israel
Japan
Singapore
Turkey
UAE
Vietnam

Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Canada
Mexico
Peru
United States
□ California
□ DC area
□ Florida
□ Illinois
□ Massachusetts
□ New York
□ Pennsylvania
□ Washington
Uruguay 

Africa
Benin
Côte d’Ivoire
Mauritius
South Africa
Zimbabwe

For information about publishing with MNE Tax, please visit this link.

Sign up for FREE Updates:

Don't miss the latest tax & transfer pricing news!
Sign up now
  • My account

Search MNE Tax

Latest

  • Policy Paper: Transfer pricing documentation
    July 26, 2022
  • Indonesia Taxes Crypto Asset Transactions
    July 12, 2022
  • New CbC Reporting Requirements to Apply in Kenya
    July 7, 2022
  • The Colombian National Tax and Customs Administration (DIAN) modified 2021’s Resolution 164 related to the Ultimate Beneficial Owner´s Report (RUB).
    July 5, 2022
  • Frustrated with Congress, Intel delays chips groundbreaking ceremony
    June 28, 2022
  • Finnish Tax Administration to Publish Guidance on Reverse Hybrid Legislation
    June 28, 2022
  • The Evolution of Transfer Pricing in Saudi Arabia
    June 23, 2022
  • The Functional Analysis—What You Need to Know
    June 22, 2022
  • How International Organizations are Changing Transfer Pricing Compliance
    June 22, 2022
  • UK delays Pillar 2 of global tax rules to December
    June 22, 2022
  • The OECD’s Tax Transparency in Africa 2022: Africa Initiative Progress Report
    June 22, 2022
  • Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) and Tax Treaties benefit grant General Rules under public consultation in Dominican Republic
    June 21, 2022

Recent Comments

  • Khaled Al Zaabi on Spanish government proposes digital services tax: “We are seeking assistance with Digital Assets and International Tax Consulting to help Abu Dhabi UAE Oil Company navigate the…” October 24 ,2024
  • Emma Hinson Sims on The Pillar One blueprint — the potential future of international taxation and transfer pricing: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A VERY SMART, BEAUTIFUL, YOUNG LADY ON JANUARY 13TH.” January 6 ,2024
  • David Valdez on US Tax Court resolves Whirlpool tax dispute involving Mexican maquiladora structure: “Greetings Whirlpool Mexico, I’m trying to contact someone involved with the decision making for transportation from all of your Mexican…” October 20 ,2023
  • Jose Dominguez on The new US international tax rules: what you need to know about GILTI, FDII, BEAT etc.: “Very informative article. Question. Do you have a software to compute these US International Calcs to make them in house?” April 12 ,2023
  • Ciro César Soriano de Oliveira on Danish High Court rules on beneficial ownership of dividends for tax purposes: “Dear Ms Susi, This article is immensely clarifying. I’d like to know whether Danish Supreme Court has already granted its…” March 24 ,2023

R&D Tax Credit News

  • Muddled goals, broad scope lead to unexpected costs of OECD tax agreement
    April 20, 2022
  • US House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Republicans reintroduce R&D-related legislation: Committee on Ways and Means→
    April 20, 2022
  • Irish Department of Finance seeks public comments by May 30 on research & development (R&D) tax credit and the `Knowledge Development Box,’ an OECD-compliant intellectual property regime, which provides relief from corporation tax on income arising from qualifying assets, such as computer programs and inventions protected by a qualifying patent: Irish Ministry of Finance→
    April 18, 2022
  • What does the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act mean for the R&D tax credit?
    April 7, 2022
  • South Africa’s R&D Catch-22: Lydia Clowney / CrossBorder Solutions→
    April 6, 2022

Accounting & Reporting News

  • Calls are increasing for company disclosures on tax to help build public trust and fit in with environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda: Aidan Lucey / The Irish Times→
    April 20, 2022
  • Will Amazon’s investors make the rules on tax transparency more clear?: CrossBorder Solutions→
    April 13, 2022
  • US Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden requests pharmaceutical company Merck explain its tax accounting practices, as it reports just 14% of pretax income in the US despite US market being home to 46% of global sales: Ron Weyden / US Senate Committee on Finance→
    April 5, 2022
  • UK Supreme Court holds on the tax deductibility of employee share options required under IFRS 2
    March 29, 2022
  • Annual vs. quarterly provision: Howard Telson / CrossBorder Solutions→
    March 23, 2022

Transfer Pricing News

  • New CbC Reporting Requirements to Apply in Kenya
    July 7, 2022
  • The Evolution of Transfer Pricing in Saudi Arabia
    June 23, 2022
  • The Functional Analysis—What You Need to Know
    June 22, 2022
  • How International Organizations are Changing Transfer Pricing Compliance
    June 22, 2022
  • The OECD’s Tax Transparency in Africa 2022: Africa Initiative Progress Report
    June 22, 2022

US tax focus

  • Policy Paper: Transfer pricing documentation
    July 26, 2022
  • Indonesia Taxes Crypto Asset Transactions
    July 12, 2022
  • New CbC Reporting Requirements to Apply in Kenya
    July 7, 2022
  • The Colombian National Tax and Customs Administration (DIAN) modified 2021’s Resolution 164 related to the Ultimate Beneficial Owner´s Report (RUB).
    July 5, 2022
  • Frustrated with Congress, Intel delays chips groundbreaking ceremony
    June 28, 2022

Trending Now

  • OECD officials note disagreement over digital tax update, reveal plans for tax and transfer pricing guidance by Julie Martin | posted on May 4, 2020
  • Arm’s length principle mutations: control of risk in the OECD guidelines and variations in practice by Andrew Hickman | posted on January 13, 2021
  • US Tax Court resolves Whirlpool tax dispute involving Mexican maquiladora structure by Elisa Kaminsky | posted on May 13, 2020
  • OECD lists countries agreeing to country-by-country reporting exchange by Staff | posted on May 4, 2017
  • How prudent is it to conduct transfer pricing risk adjustments for captive cost centres? by Smarak Swain | posted on May 4, 2021
  • Nike’s transfer pricing state aid dispute: the underlying issues by Dr. Harold McClure | posted on July 19, 2021
  • Return on assets (ROA) is an unreliable profit indicator by Ednaldo Silva | posted on October 2, 2019
  • AgraCity’s Canada transfer pricing dispute: co-distribution and the markup for logistics by Dr. Harold McClure | posted on September 2, 2020

International Tax News
Transfer Pricing News

Publish with MNE Tax

About

Contact Us

Privacy Policy

Cookie Policy

Stay connected
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Copyright © 2021. DISCLAIMER: The information provided herein is general and may not be applicable in all situations. It should not be acted upon without legal advice accounting for a particular situation.