Transfer Pricing Perspectives

Old challenges, new approaches: Mastering the transfer pricing life cycle

Today's transfer pricing rules are extremely complex. Multinational organisations are navigating operations in an ever-expanding globalised world, and the stringent, diverse transfer pricing requirements they face are daunting. As companies align their business supply chains, tax, and legal operating models to deliver sustainable financial benefits, the pressure is on to achieve these goals within a strict and divergent transfer pricing environment.

The articles in this issue of Perspectives take a broad look at the different transfer pricing requirements and unique challenges companies are facing all over the world. Topics covered include:

Also now available
Spotlight on Africa,
a Transfer Pricing Perspectives Special Edition
  • Tax pitfalls for multinational acquisitions and restructuring in times of fiscal shortfall
  • Africa's increased focus on transfer pricing issues in the region
  • Intercompany pricing: The challenges and potential benefits
  • The Middle East: Where it stands with transfer pricing
  • Emerging BRICS companies and their approach to transfer pricing
  • The principle of economic substance and how it has become an issue for transfer pricing practitioners
  • Challenges in keeping transfer pricing documentation up to date
  • The continuing importance of corporate tax reform

Previous editions


October 2011 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Sustainable transfer pricing in an era of growth and business transformation
June 2011 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Winds of change
July 2010 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Thriving through challenging times
October 2009 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Re:solutions moving towards certainty
August 2008 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
The emerging perfect storm of transfer pricing audits and disputes
September 2007 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Asia, autumn 2007 edition
September 2007 Transfer Pricing Perspectives:
Europe, autumn 2007 edition