Tax Podcasts

Budget 2024 introduces significant changes to the taxation of share buybacks, shifting the tax burden from companies to shareholders. This amendment, effective 1 October 2024, impacts both domestic and cross-border buybacks. This podcast focuses on the tax implications of cross-border buybacks and explores key issues worth considering. Tune in to learn more.

As global tax regulations evolve, understanding and embracing the Two-Pillar solution by the OECD are pivotal for businesses aiming to enhance transparency, build trust, and drive sustainable growth.

Join our experts Mr. Anis Chakravarty, Asia Pacific Transfer Pricing Leader, Mr. Tarun Arora, India Transfer Pricing Leader and Ms. Karishma Phatarphekar, Transfer Pricing Partner at Deloitte India, as they unravel the complexities of the Amount B under Pillar One of the OECD guidelines..

 

 

In the current landscape of heightened awareness around corporate governance and ethics, embracing tax transparency is a vital opportunity for growth and trust-building.

Join us as Riddhi Shah, Tax Partner at Deloitte India, and Prayag Kinariwala, Senior GM - Corporate Taxation at Lupin Limited delve into the significance of transparent tax reporting for businesses, governments, and society.

Tune in to uncover the nuances, challenges, and benefits of transparent tax practices in today's evolving landscape of governance and corporate responsibility. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!

 

 

The world is changing, and so are businesses. The new leaner business organisations look at factors, internal and external, for improving productivity and reducing work cycles and costs while doing so. These can be achieved by channelling resources in core business operations and outsourcing non-core processes such as transfer pricing compliance. TP Operate manages an organisation's end-to-end transfer pricing compliances to generate insights and achieve efficiencies in operations and costs. Watch our leaders, Jun Sawada, Partner, Tax, Deloitte Japan, Tarun Arora, Partner, Tax, Deloitte India, and Carlo Navarro, Partner, Tax, Deloitte Southeast Asia, share their views on TP Operate, elaborating on how it can assist in smarter decision-making, improving efficiencies, and driving operational readiness.

 

 

Are Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) on the upswing? In recent months, the Central Board of Direct Taxes has released its fourth and fifth annual reports in quick succession on the APA programme, interestingly including information on Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP). Here is an engaging conversation between experts decoding these APA and MAP reports and sharing their valuable insights
on the trends and what these reports indicate.

 

The recent increase in taxation rates for royalties and fees for technical services or FTS earned by foreign companies from India—from 10% to 20%, which was not part of the original Finance Bill 2023, was introduced subsequently in the parliamentary amendments to the Bill. Quite a noteworthy change, this will impact several Indian companies borrowing technical expertise/know-how from foreign parent, affiliates, or other foreign suppliers at large.

 

 

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives are reshaping corporate landscapes, impacting reporting requirements and intersecting with tax and transfer pricing domains. Our latest podcast sheds light on the ripple effects of HQ-led ESG strategies, prompting revisions in intercompany pricing policies. Carbon credit procurement, green financing, ESG-focused KPI selection are some of the key transfer pricing areas affected by these initiatives.

Join our experts Riddhi Shah, Tax Partner at Deloitte India, Mark Barker, Tax Director at Deloitte Australia, and Subhabrata Dasgupta, Tax Partner at Deloitte Malaysia, as they discuss the evolving dynamics of ESG within the Group's value chain and emphasize the crucial need for alignment with transfer pricing policies amidst tax technical and reputation risks. Don't miss this insightful conversation, efficiencies, and driving operational readiness.