Follow Us:

Transfer Pricing

Latest Articles


Safe Harbour Rules under New Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules, 2026- Part III

Income Tax : This article explains how Safe Harbour Rules under the Income-tax Act, 2025 interact with APAs, MAP provisions, and transfer prici...

May 7, 2026 1143 Views 0 comment Print

Safe Harbour Rules under New Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules, 2026- Part II

Income Tax : The framework outlines mandatory disclosures and timelines for opting into safe harbour. Key takeaway: strict compliance is essent...

May 1, 2026 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Safe Harbour Rules under New Income Tax Act, 2025 & Rules, 2026: Part I

Income Tax : The article explains how safe harbour rules simplify transfer pricing compliance. It highlights that eligible transactions are acc...

April 28, 2026 6519 Views 0 comment Print

India Transfer Pricing- Due Dates for Compliance for Tax Year 2026-27

Income Tax : The update outlines revised compliance forms, timelines, and penalties under the new rules. It highlights a structured transition ...

April 17, 2026 1374 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer Pricing MAM Selection: Germany–India Subsidiary Case (TNMM Approach)

Corporate Law : The issue was identifying the correct transfer pricing method for intercompany transactions. The conclusion holds that TNMM is app...

April 14, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Record 219 APAs Signed Due to Rising Need for Transfer Pricing Certainty

Income Tax : CBDT signed a record number of APAs to provide clarity on transfer pricing and reduce disputes. The framework ensures advance dete...

April 1, 2026 402 Views 0 comment Print

KSCAA Seeks Parity in ITR Due Date Extension for Transfer Pricing Assessees

CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA urged CBDT to extend due dates for assessees under Section 92E, citing an omission in Circular No. 15/2025 that created inco...

November 3, 2025 543 Views 0 comment Print

CA Association Seeks Extension for ITR, Tax and TP Audit Dates

CA, CS, CMA : Chartered Accountants Association, Ahmedabad requests extension of ITR and audit due dates for AY 2025-26 citing compressed timeli...

September 10, 2025 8184 Views 1 comment Print

Tolerance Range for Transfer Pricing Notified for AY 2024-25

Income Tax : CBDT sets transfer pricing tolerance range at 1% for wholesale trading and 3% for other transactions for AY 2024-25, providing cla...

October 30, 2024 2403 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: TPO can evaluate SDTs not reported by taxpayers

Income Tax : From April 2025, TPOs can determine ALP for SDTs not initially referred or reported. This ensures accurate adjustments and complia...

July 26, 2024 1104 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Channel Owner Companies not Comparable Due to Functional Differences: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi held that television channel and content owner companies could not be compared with a content distribution business. Th...

June 9, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

Distribution Fee for Channel Distribution Not Royalty: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that distribution fees paid to associated enterprises could not be treated as royalty. The Tribunal followed earl...

June 9, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Management Fee TP Adjustment as Issue Was Already Decided in Earlier Years

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai deleted the transfer pricing adjustment on management fees after finding that identical issues in the assessee’s own...

June 8, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

No TP Adjustment Allowed if Foreign LLC Income Was Already Taxed in India: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : The ITAT held that transfer pricing adjustment was not justified where the foreign LLC’s income was already offered to tax in In...

June 8, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

TP Adjustment Quashed as Benefit Test Cannot Justify NIL ALP After Service Receipt Is Established

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held that transfer pricing authorities cannot assign a NIL arm’s length price when the assessee has demonstrated ...

June 8, 2026 102 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 5121 Views 0 comment Print

Amendment of Safe Harbour Rules for AY 2025-26 under Section 92CB

Income Tax : CBDT notifies Income Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2025, introducing safe harbour rules for assessment year 2025-26. Full details o...

March 25, 2025 4971 Views 0 comment Print

Tolerance Range for Arm’s Length Price in FY 2024-25

Income Tax : CBDT sets 1% tolerance for wholesale trading and 3% for other cases under Section 92C for FY 2024-25. No adverse effects from retr...

October 18, 2024 3357 Views 0 comment Print

Income-tax (Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Rules, 2023

Income Tax : Stay informed on the latest Income Tax Rule changes with Notification No. 104/2023 by the Ministry of Finance. Learn about amendme...

December 19, 2023 4650 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT extends applicability of Safe Harbour rules to AY 2023-24

Income Tax : Read how CBDT's Notification No. 58/2023 amends Income-tax Rules, extending Safe Harbour rules to AY 2023-24. Insights from Minist...

August 9, 2023 12819 Views 0 comment Print


Transfer Pricing: For outbound loans LIBOR rate should be adopted but not PLR of Indian Banks

February 4, 2023 2511 Views 0 comment Print

3F Industries Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Visakhapatnam) The ALP is to be determined on an international transaction ie., on the international loan and not for the domestic loan. Therefore, the comparable in respect of foreign currency loan in international market is LIBOR based and which is internationally recognized and adopted. In the assessee’s own case […]

Reasons to Form an Offshore Company This Year

February 1, 2023 1374 Views 0 comment Print

Companies register offshore for a variety of reasons, including tax benefits and financial privacy. Whether you need a company abroad depends on your specific business needs and goals.

High turnover is a ground to exclude a company from list of comparable companies

January 29, 2023 1857 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that high turnover is a ground to exclude a company from the list of comparable companies in determining ALP, held that there were contrary views on the issue and hence the view favourable to the Assessee laid down in the case of Pentair Water (supra) should be adopted.

TP Adjustment should be restricted to AEs Transactions

January 20, 2023 2205 Views 0 comment Print

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (P) Ltd Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) The Appellant submits the in its own case for AY 2003-04, the Honourable Bangalore Tribunal has accepted that TP adjustment has to restricted to AE transactions. Further, in Appellants own case for AY 2013-14 [ITA No.2016/Bang/2018, dated 18.08.2021], the Honourable Bangalore Tribunal has upheld the action […]

Counter guarantee with negligible risks cannot be compared with guarantee with high risk 

January 17, 2023 1149 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that adoption of Comparable Uncontrolled Price (CUP) method for determining Arm’s Length Price (ALP) of the international transaction is unjustified.

TPO order passed beyond time limit prescribed u/s 92CA (3A) is barred by limitation

January 17, 2023 4482 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that as per section 92CA (3A) of the Income Tax Act Transfer Pricing Officer (TPO) is required to pass an order within a period of 60 days prior to the date of completion of assessment as per section 153 of the Income Tax Act. Order passed after the date will be barred by limitation.

Global Minimum Tax & BEPS – Work in fast track

January 9, 2023 1503 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the latest developments on the Global Minimum Tax and BEPS as the international community progresses swiftly in implementing the two-pillar solution. Explore the OECD’s public consultations on Pillar One’s Digital Services Taxes and compliance aspects of Pillar Two. Understand the draft Multilateral Convention provisions aimed at removing existing DSTs and achieving stability in the international tax architecture.

DRP not empowered to set aside any proposed variation

January 1, 2023 1263 Views 0 comment Print

DRP is not empowered to set aside any proposed variation or issue any direction under Section 144C(5) for further enquiry for passing the assessment order and therefore, the disallowance proposed under Section 37 (1) of the Act was without jurisdiction.

Intra-bank transactions cannot always be rated at LIBOR

December 27, 2022 594 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) cannot always be the rate at which intra-bank transactions must take place.

Origin and Fate of Arm’s Length Principle

December 19, 2022 5400 Views 0 comment Print

Arm’s Length Price of a transaction can be referred to as such price at which the business profits can be maximized commensurating with the functions performed, assets utilized and risk assumed in such transaction including the fundamental criterion of allocating business income/profits in different tax jurisdictions.

Search Post by Date
June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930