In the complex landscape of global business, transfer pricing has become a critical concern for multinational enterprises (MNEs). It’s more than just adhering to regulations; transfer pricing plays a vital role in strategic corporate management and risk mitigation. Essentially, transfer pricing involves setting prices for transactions between related entities within a multinational corporation, ensuring that […]
Continuing this series from part one, which can be found here. Cost Analysis Direct costs include consulting fees, technology investments, and training expenses. These are the upfront costs associated with implementing a transfer pricing strategy. Indirect costs, such as temporary productivity dips during the transition phase and potential operational downtime during system implementations, should also […]
So, your company is expanding into new markets, and you’re faced with a raft of changing tax regulations. Sound familiar? Managing international taxation is a constant challenge for multinational companies. Tax laws change frequently. Global expansion only adds complexity. Finance and tax leaders must stay competitive on a global scale. A strong international tax capability […]
Vital to know DORA will apply from 17th January 2025 It is directly applicable to financial sector entities listed in Article 2 (1) (a)-(t) of DORA. This includes almost all types of financial entities (level one application). In relation to ICT third-party service providers (“ICT Providers”), there are two ways for how DORA will apply (level […]
What is the UK approach? In response to the evolving cyber threat landscape and in parallel with EU efforts, the UK has been fortifying its own regulatory framework around the digital operational resilience of its financial sector: Financial Services and Markets Bill (FSMB): As of 2023, this bill is progressing through Parliament and includes provisions […]
As the digital economy continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, regulatory bodies are stepping up efforts to ensure tax compliance across borders. One of the most significant regulatory developments in this space is the introduction of DAC7 by the European Union. This directive is designed to improve transparency in tax reporting and requires digital […]
From April 2025, the current tax system for non-UK domiciled individuals will be abolished. This will be replaced by a residency-based system which will tax individuals on their worldwide income and gains. Following the initial proposed rules announced by the previous Conservative government in March 2024, and announcements from the new Labour government during the […]
For CEOs and CFOs of UK multinational SMEs without a Transfer Pricing (TP) policy in place, now is the time to consider the implications. As regulatory oversight tightens, particularly with potential changes following the recent Autumn Budget for a Spring 2025 consultation, a robust TP policy is essential. Understanding Transfer Pricing Transfer Pricing refers to […]
In an era of increasing global interdependence, the European Union (EU) has implemented a robust regulatory framework to address competitive distortions caused by foreign subsidies. The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), which entered into force on January 12, 2023, represents a significant enhancement to the EU’s regulatory arsenal. By empowering the European Commission to investigate […]
For most charities, generating income is key to achieving their mission. Donations and grants help, but trading can provide extra funds. A trading subsidiary might be a good way to raise money. But is it right for your charity? This guide explains what a trading subsidiary is, why charities set them up, and what to […]
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Over the last several months, HMRC has significantly increased its focus on employer compliance under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). This uptick in activity follows the government’s announcement of a major investment in compliance efforts, including the recruitment of 5,000 additional HMRC staff last year and a further 500 this year. It’s clear that recovering […]