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The Impact of Transfer Pricing Adjustments on VAT: A UK Perspective and Future Implications

  • Transfer pricing (TP) concerns prices charged in transactions between connected parties
  • UK transfer pricing legislation based on arm’s length principle
  • TP adjustments in UK can only increase taxable profits or reduce tax loss
  • TP adjustments usually outside scope of VAT as they are for direct tax purposes
  • VAT treatment of TP adjustments not covered in UK legislation or case law
  • TP adjustments may affect VAT market value rules in certain circumstances
  • Case Arcomet Romania to be heard by CJEU on whether TP adjustments represent consideration
  • UK courts can now deviate from ECJ case law after Brexit

Source: deeksvat.co.uk

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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