TP Talks - PwC's Global Transfer Pricing podcast

In this episode, our Transfer Pricing professionals discuss their recent experience with APAs in Japan and the US generally, as well as touch on bilateral APAs between the US and Japan.  The panelists focus on lessons from prior economic downturns and how an APA can be a tool to manage uncertainty. The panelists also discuss maximizing the utility of an APA for triangle transactions, US APMA’s outlook on APAs, and takeaways. 

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This episode features a discussion of how companies can utilize automation for both large and small scale transfer pricing transactions, including automation of transfer pricing adjustments, profit monitoring and allocation, and specific processes and transfer pricing calculations.

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This TP Talks Special Edition quarterly podcast features a regional update on Chapter X of the OECD Guidelines, regulatory changes, market conditions and the pandemic, as well as an update on LIBOR.

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This episode features a discussion of how companies may address the impact of the pandemic on their business for transfer pricing purposes. The panelists address how companies can use publicly available information on third-party behavior to support their business decisions stemming from economic disruptions, focusing on actions to take in the immediate, near term, and a long term.

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This TP Talks episode features an in-depth discussion of the October 12 OECD Blueprint on Pillar One, focusing on important considerations with regard to scoping, sourcing rules, and segmentation — when to segment, how to segment. The speakers also focus on the uncertainties surrounding the arm’s-length principle, and fixed returns for routine marketing and distribution activities. Finally, the speakers discuss open items, including dispute resolution options.

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TP readiness amid economic uncertainty —Tax controversy: Is transfer pricing low hanging fruit for tax authorities? 

This TP Talks Special Edition podcast focuses on transfer pricing controversy, specifically as it relates to government subsidies in response to the current economic crisis and the resulting transfer pricing challenges multinationals may face when governments look to recover subsidies. The panelists provide insights on what steps companies can take today to prepare for potential transfer pricing audits.

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In this TP Talks Special Edition podcast, Kartikeya Singh (Transfer Pricing Partner, PwC US), Marta Milewska (Transfer Pricing Partner, PwC Mexico), and Paul Tang (Transfer Pricing Partner, PwC China) discuss transfer pricing benchmarking and data limitations impacting comparability, delineating atypical conditions, and adjustments or refinements that may be considered to improve comparability in light of the current economic climate.

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In this TP Talks Special Edition podcast, Bob Ritter (PwC US Financial Transactions Transfer Pricing Leader), Edwin Baghdasarayan (PwC Australia Transfer Pricing Partner), and Jessica Yin (PwC China Transfer Pricing Partner) discuss issues and solutions related to existing intercompany financing arrangements arising as a result of the pandemic, considerations for new intercompany financing arrangements, and some key main focus areas.

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This TP Talks Special Edition podcast features a discussion of immediate, short, and long-term transfer pricing planning and controversy considerations in light of today’s business disruptions.

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In this podcast, Chris Desmond (PwC US Transfer Pricing Partner), Lionel Van Reet (PwC Belgium Customs and International Trade Partner), and Maytee Pereira (PwC US Customs and International Trade Managing Director) discuss transfer pricing and the interrelationship with customs and trade, focusing on the impact on consumer markets - markdown vs drawback optimization, managed margin and trade impact considerations, as well as key takeaways.

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