A New Way to Do the Splits: B.E.P.S. Guidance Falls Short of Enabling Global Formulary Apportionment
/Volume 3 No 7 | Read Article
From the moment the B.E.P.S. Project began in 2013, multinational enterprises have been concerned that tax authorities would be emboldened to apportion income resulting from the joint commercialization of intangible assets. Surprise. A July 4 publication of the O.E.C.D. Revised Guidance on Profit Splits discussion draft does not place an over-broad profit apportionment tool in the hands of tax authorities. Michael Peggs explains why the transactional profit split method may not be appropriate in many instances. See more →