Consumption Tax Adjustment on the Change of Use of Fixed Assets
JAPAN TAX BULLETINFY2026 JCT Reform Update: Extended 8-Year Transitional Deduction Schedule and Reduced JPY 100M Cap for Non-Registered Supplier Purchases
2023/07/27 1 min read

On June 10, 2022, the National Tax Agency revised the Administrative Guidelines on Operation of Transfer Pricing. The revision is intended to clarify Japan's transfer pricing tax treatment of related party transactions in light of the revision of Chapter Ⅷ (Cost contribution arrangement) and Chapter X (Transfer pricing aspects of financial transactions) of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations.
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FY2026 JCT Reform Update: Extended 8-Year Transitional Deduction Schedule and Reduced JPY 100M Cap for Non-Registered Supplier Purchases
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