We have written before about the profit split method (PSM) and its potential in transfer pricing (TP) analysis, looking at the essence of this method and the scope for using it. This article explores PSM’s advantages and disadvantages.

In its ruling C26128713, SKC-201/2019 of 28 June 2019, the Supreme Court took a different view on the VAT Act’s condition that the taxable amount should include only taxes payable in relation to a supply of services. The dispute involved a forced lease of land that stipulated a rent plus a compensation of real estate tax (RET). The Supreme Court was assessing whether VAT should be charged on the compensation. First of all, the assessment focused on what items attract RET and who is liable to pay it.

Family businesses play a significant role in the global economy. This is a form of company in which a family holds the majority of shares. The Covid-19 pandemic as well as geopolitical and other circumstances have posed many challenges, so in this series of articles we will be looking at various factors that family companies considering changes to their business need to evaluate. The first article explores the location (jurisdiction) aspect. This question is particularly relevant to a family business in which one of its decision makers is likely to move to live in another country or to expand their business abroad.