Transfer pricing in China: Practical guidance

Published on 01 Apr 10 by "THE TAX SPECIALIST" JOURNAL ARTICLE

Since 2008, the Chinese tax authorities have displayed an increased willingness to wield their new powers to prevent multinational companies from utilising related party transactions to minimise their profits in China. This new environment, and local practices, present challenges for all foreign companies operating in China. Yet, good tax compliance does not dictate that related party transactions should be avoided. Sensible and appropriate transfer pricing will still provide an opportunity for companies to legitimately reduce their tax burden.

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Matthew McKee FTI

Matthew McKee, FTI, is a Partner of the Sydney law firm Brown Wright Stein Lawyers. Matthew assists accountants and lawyers in advising their clients on all aspects of tax and superannuation for SMEs and high net wealth individuals and family groups. - Current at 07 June 2024

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