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Penalties for not Maintaining Documents for Specified Domestic Transactions

Income Tax : Taxpayers entering specified domestic transactions exceeding prescribed thresholds must maintain transfer pricing documentation, a...

June 10, 2026 9891 Views 0 comment Print

Digital Companies Earn From India Without Fair Tax Liability

Income Tax : The article explains how multinational digital companies generate substantial revenue from Indian users while shifting profits to ...

May 11, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Form 46: Option for Arm’s Length Price Determination – Section 166(9)

Income Tax : Form 46 allows taxpayers to exercise the option for determination of arm’s length price for international or specified domestic ...

March 25, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

UAE Corporate Tax: Related Parties & Arm’s Length

Finance : A summary of the UAE Corporate Tax Law's definitions for related parties under Article 35 and the arm's length principle in Articl...

September 3, 2025 1275 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer Pricing: Multi-Year ALP Determination in Budget 2025 – FAQs

Income Tax : Finance Bill 2025 allows multi-year Arm’s Length Price determination for similar transactions, reducing repetitive proceedings i...

February 2, 2025 1620 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Transfer Pricing Rules to incorporate “range concept” and “use of multi-year data”

Income Tax : Notification of Transfer Pricing Rules to incorporate range concept and use of multi-year data to reduce litigation on transfer pr...

October 20, 2015 1267 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Transfer Pricing ALP Adjustment Remanded for Fresh FAR Analysis of Comparables: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi remanded ALP adjustment issues for fresh FAR analysis of two comparables and reconsideration of working capital adjustm...

July 11, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

No Further Profit Attribution Once Indian AE Is Remunerated at Arm’s Length: Mumbai ITAT

Income Tax : The ITAT held that where transactions with the Indian associated enterprise are at arm's length, additional profit attribution to ...

June 26, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Partly Allows TP Appeal, Revises Comparable Selection for ALP Determination

Income Tax : The ITAT found inconsistencies in the selection and rejection of comparable companies for determining the arm’s length price of ...

June 17, 2026 336 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes TP Addition as Nokia Shutdown Led to Distress Sale of Finished Goods

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that transfer pricing benchmarking cannot ignore extraordinary business circumstances arising from the shutd...

May 7, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

SC Upholds ITAT Remand in Transfer Pricing Dispute on Intra-Group Services

Income Tax : Supreme Court dismissed the SLP, affirming that ITAT rightly remanded the case to TPO to reassess ALP of intra-group services, str...

September 19, 2025 1212 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Income Tax ALP Tolerance Range for AY 2025-26 Notified

Income Tax : Notification 157/2025 sets 1% tolerance for wholesale trading and 3% for all other cases for Arm's Length Price variation for AY 2...

November 6, 2025 5376 Views 0 comment Print

Deemed Arm’s Length Price for Assessment Year 2023-2024

Income Tax : Notification No. 46/2023-Income-Tax Dated: 26th June, 2023  regarding deemed arm's length price for assessment year 2023-2024. Le...

June 26, 2023 2460 Views 0 comment Print

Notification on ALP determination in respect of wholesale trading

Income Tax : Central Government hereby notifies that where the variation between the arm’s length price determined under section 92C and the ...

July 14, 2016 20966 Views 0 comment Print


Advance pricing agreements – a fresh start in India?

May 11, 2022 2871 Views 1 comment Print

In India, the underlying idea behind the scheme of APA is to make tax administration better and efficient by encouraging taxpayers to provide all the data essential for a comprehensive transfer pricing analysis and to motivate them towards engaging a mutual agreement.

No TP adjustment for loan & advance for investment in equity or for benefit in business

April 29, 2022 2142 Views 0 comment Print

Lambda Therapeutic Research Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) We find that the assessee has not demonstrated any benefit derived from its associated enterprises namely Lambda USA whereas it has advanced interest free loan of EURO 49,999/-. Thus, the question arises whether there is a need to make any adjustment on account of notional interest under […]

ALP determinable for international transaction of Corporate Guarantee

April 23, 2022 2367 Views 0 comment Print

ALP of corporate guarantee has to be determined as it falls within scope and ambit of an international transaction after retrospective amendment to section 92B and 0.5% corporate guarantee is held to be appropriate.

CCD cannot be treated as ECB/loan for ALP determination

December 22, 2021 5799 Views 0 comment Print

The TPO and DRP erred in treating CCDs as ECBs and benchmarked the interest rate against LIBOR rate. The CCDs is a hybrid instrument and cannot be per se treated as ECB / loan.

Two pillar solution to tax challenges for digital economy – Part 2

October 12, 2021 4293 Views 0 comment Print

Implementation plan for the two-pillar solution to address tax challenges of a digital economy Background In my earlier article dated July 19, 2021, I have given a brief overview of the Statement on a two‑pillar solution to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy (the Statement) that was agreed by 130 […]

No further income attributable to a PE in India, if PE been remunerated at ALP

September 25, 2021 2685 Views 0 comment Print

Mobileum Inc Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) since transactions between the assessee and its AE have been found at arm’s length prices no further income chargeable to tax in India can be said to be attributable for the PE of the assessee. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF ITAT MUMBAI This appeal by the Assessee is […]

Two pillar solution to tax challenges for digital economy- Part 1

July 19, 2021 3504 Views 0 comment Print

Two-pillar solution for Tax challenges arising from Digitalisation of Economy and consensus of majority of OECD/ G20 member countries (including India)  Executive summary Certainty is one of the basic cannons of taxation. With the globalisation of economy when Multi National Enterprises (MNEs) starting setting up businesses across the globe, levy of tax in multiple countries […]

Calculation of Arm’s Length Price-Section 92C of Income Tax Act, 1961

June 21, 2020 190574 Views 5 comments Print

A transaction in which the buyers and sellers of a product act independently and have no relationship to each other. The concept of an arm’s length transaction is to ensure that both parties in the deal are acting in their own self interest and are not subject to any pressure or duress from the other party

ITAT upheld determination of ALP as nil for duplicative services

June 12, 2020 1731 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the TPO is correct in considering subvention fee in the BPO segment instead of distribution segment?

Company with huge asset base cannot be compared with company having insignificant assets

December 18, 2019 1665 Views 0 comment Print

If a company is having huge asset base, brand value, goodwill and presence in global market with significant R & D, then it cannot be compared with a company which is purely captive service provider in ITeS/BPO, having low risk and insignificant assets.

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