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Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. ACIT

India, International, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries, Transfer Pricing / Dr Daniel N Erasmus

The Delhi High Court’s ruling in the Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. v. ACIT case is a landmark decision that addresses the complex issue of whether Advertisement, Marketing, and Promotion (AMP) expenses incurred by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (MSIL) constituted an international transaction under Indian 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 (TP) laws.

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GlaxoSmithKline vs Canada: Transfer Pricing Case

Canada, Dispute Resolution, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries / Dr Daniel N Erasmus

he GlaxoSmithKline 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 case was a landmark decision in Canadian tax lawTax laws form the backbone of any nation’s revenue system, setting the rules that govern how individuals and corporations contribute financially to support government functions. These laws define the types of taxes, the applicable rates, and the regulations regarding payment and compliance. They also outline the rights and obligations of taxpayers, ensuring a balanced and fair approach to funding public... More. It involved GSK’s Canadian subsidiary and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The dispute centered on the pricing of ranitidine, the active ingredient in the anti-ulcer drug Zantac.

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Xilinx Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

International, Postgraduate Programmes in Transfer Pricing, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries, Transfer Pricing, United States / ATL-Editor

The Xilinx Inc. case revolves around whether costs related to employee stock options (ESOs) should be included in the cost-sharing agreement (CSA) between Xilinx Inc. and its subsidiary Xilinx Ireland (XI) under U.S. tax regulationsTax laws form the backbone of any nation’s revenue system, setting the rules that govern how individuals and corporations contribute financially to support government functions. These laws define the types of taxes, the applicable rates, and the regulations regarding payment and compliance. They also outline the rights and obligations of taxpayers, ensuring a balanced and fair approach to funding public... More.

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Supreme Court Judgment Analysis: Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. v. DIT (India)

Dispute Resolution, India, International, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries, Transfer Pricing / Dr Daniel N Erasmus

The case of Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. v. DIT (India) centered on the determination of whether Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (MSCo), a U.S.-based company, had a Permanent Establishment (PE) in India through its subsidiary, Morgan Stanley Advantage Services Pvt. Ltd. (MSAS).

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Cadbury Schweppes vs UK: EU Ruling on Freedom of Establishment and Tax Avoidance

Case Summaries, EU, FP News, International, International Tax, Postgraduate Programmes in International Tax, Postgraduate Programmes in Transfer Pricing, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries, Transfer Pricing, United Kingdom / Dr Daniel N Erasmus

The Cadbury Schweppes case is a seminal ruling in the context of the European Union’s freedom of establishment and the limitations on Member States’ tax authorities to impose tax measures on Controlled Foreign Companies (CFCsControlled Foreign Corporations (CFCs) are a fundamental concept in international taxation, referring to foreign companies that are under the control of domestic shareholders. Control is typically established when residents of a country, either individually or collectively, own more than a specified percentage of a foreign company’s shares, voting rights, or have the ability to exert substantial influence over its decision-making.... More).

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Motorola Inc. vs. India (DCIT)

FP News, India, International, International Tax, Permanent Establishment, Postgraduate Programmes in International Tax, Postgraduate Programmes in Transfer Pricing, Tax Dispute Resolution, TP Case Summaries / Dr Daniel N Erasmus

The case revolves around cross-appeals by Motorola, Ericsson, and Nokia against the Income TaxIncome Tax is a direct levy imposed by governments on the income generated by individuals, corporations, and other entities within a specific jurisdiction. It serves as a major source of revenue for governments and funds various public expenditures, such as infrastructure projects, healthcare, education, national security, and welfare programs. The tax is generally calculated as a percentage of the taxable... More Department of India, challenging the taxability of revenues generated from the supply of equipment and software to Indian telecom operators.

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