Exploring Transfer Pricing

Understanding the critical link between Pillar 2 and transfer pricing. Delve into the intricate relationship between Pillar Two and transfer pricing in this episode of the KPMG Exploring Transfer Pricing podcast. As the OECD's Inclusive Framework introduces Pillar Two to ensure a minimum level of taxation for multinational groups, understanding its implications on transfer pricing has become paramount. How does Pillar Two affect the preparation and use of Country-by-Country reports? What are the critical components of the transitional Safe Harbor test under Pillar Two? And what role does operational transfer pricing play in managing Pillar Two compliance? Join our host, Brittany Hardin Tanguay, as she explores these pivotal questions with Lucia Barone, a tax partner with KPMG Italy, and Kathy Lim, a tax partner based in Belgium. Together, they provide valuable insights and practical advice to help multinational groups navigate the complexities of Pillar Two.

Reflecting on the international and transfer pricing landscape of 2024, and anticipating what's on the horizon for 2025. As the curtain falls on 2024, we take a retrospective journey back through the key tax initiatives that have carved the contours of the transfer pricing arena this year. This episode casts its navigational net wide, exploring topics from foreign derived intangible income (FDII) and base erosion and anti-abuse tax (BEAT) Planning, to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), and on-going controversies and compliance changes in transfer pricing. Join our guest host Seth Salenger, along with guests from the KPMG U.S. Washington National Tax Practice Jessie Coleman and Brittany Hardin Tanguay, as they come together to discuss the highlights and developments of the year gone by, and consider the challenges and opportunities set to shape the year ahead.

From development to exploitation, refining our understanding of DEMPE in transfer pricing. Dive into the ever-changing world of DEMPE (Development, Enhancement, Maintenance, Protection and Exploitation) in this episode of the KPMG TaxRadio podcast Exploring Transfer Pricing, where we reflect on insights from the DEMPE session during the KPMG 2024 U.S. Cross-Border Tax Conference. Building on the results of our live survey with a diverse group of tax professionals representing multinational enterprises, we explore their perspectives and potential trends, offering a comprehensive and insightful view of the current and future state of transfer pricing. What are the key challenges companies face when integrating new acquisitions or managing dispersed senior management? How do different tax authorities mold DEMPE with their unique interpretations? And what strategies can businesses employ to mitigate risks and prepare for potential audits? Join our host, Brittany Hardin Tanguay, alongside Jack O'Meara and Prita Subramanian, both Principals in the KPMG U.S. Washington National Tax Practice, as they answer these questions and unpack the results of a recent survey conducted at the KPMG 2024 U.S. Cross-Border Tax Conference.

From the Samba to Merengue, exploring the tax dance in the Latin American region. Rhumba-ing into the complicated dance of transfer pricing controversy, this episode discusses the tax controversy trends seen in the region of Latin America, or LATAM. What avenues are there for companies to address tax certainty and controversy in LATAM? Which transactions draw the most scrutiny for the LATAM tax authorities? And how can companies look to mitigate some of the risks of operating in the LATAM region? Join our host, Brittany Hardin Tanguay, as she explores the secret spices of LATAM tax issues with Alejandro Barran, Partner, Tax - Transfer Pricing, KPMG Mexico, former head of the Competent Authority office in Mexico in charge of the Advance Pricing Agreements and Mutual Agreements Procedures, and Juan Carlos Vidal, Partner, Tax - KPMG Peru. Together, they explore the transfer pricing issues and difficulties operating within the LATAM region.