Under BEPS Action Plan 13, BEPS report recommends that countries adopt a standardized approach to transfer pricing documentation, wherein it…
CA Final · Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation · PYQS · May 2025
Under BEPS Action Plan 13, BEPS report recommends that countries adopt a standardized approach to transfer pricing documentation, wherein it mandates the three-tier structure of (i) Master File (ii) Local File and (iii) Country-by-Country report. What are the advantages of the three-tier structure mandated by BEPS Action Plan 13?
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
(a) Advantages of the three-tier structure mandated by BEPS Action Plan 13: (a) Taxpayers will be required to articulate consistent transfer pricing positions; (b) Tax administrations would get useful information to assess transfer pricing risks; (c) Tax administrations would be able to make determinations about where their resources can most effectively be deployed, and, in the event audits are called for, provide information to commence and target audit enquiries;
Topics: Application and Interpretation of Tax Treaties
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