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Central Board of Direct taxes (CBDT) Signs Five (5) more Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs); Total Number of APAs Entered Into by the CBDT Reaches 103

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..... Central Board of Direct taxes (CBDT) Signs Five (5) more Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs); Total Number of APAs Entered Into by the CBDT Reaches 103 - News and Press Release Dated:- 23-9-2016 - News - The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) entered into five (5) unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) today with Indian taxpayers. One of these Agreements has a rollback provision .....

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..... in it. With these signings, the total number of APAs entered into by the CBDT has reached 103. The five (5) APAs signed today pertain to diverse sectors i.e. Information Technology, Sourcing services and Investment advisory services. The 103 APAs signed so far include 4 bilateral APAs and 99 unilateral APAs. A total of 39 APAs have already been concluded in six months of the current Financia .....

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..... l Year. The year-wise details of APA signings are as follows: Financial Year 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 (up to 23-09-2016) Unilateral APAs 5 3 53 38 99 Bilate .....

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..... ral APAs 0 1 2 1 4 Total 5 4 55 39 103 The CBDT expects more APAs to be concluded and signed in the near future. The progress of the APA Scheme strengthens the Government s commitment to foste .....

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..... r a non-adversarial tax regime. The approach and functioning of the officers in the APA teams have been appreciated and acknowledged by the industry in India and abroad. Earlier, the APA Scheme was introduced in the Income-tax Act in 2012 and the Rollback provisions were introduced in 2014. The Scheme endeavours to provide certainty to taxpayers in the domain of transfer pricing by specifying .....

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..... the methods of pricing and determining the arm s length price of international transactions in advance for a maximum period of five future years. Further, the taxpayer has the option to rollback the APA for four preceding years. Since its inception, the APA scheme has attracted tremendous interest among Multi National Enterprises (MNEs) and more than 700 applications (both unilateral and bilatera .....

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..... l) have been filed in just four years. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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