Three tiered approach to transfer pricing documentation
The recommended OECD approach is a three-tiered structure consisting of1:
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•ÌýÌýÌýÌý a master file containing standardised information relevant to all the multinational enterprise (MNE) group members
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•ÌýÌýÌýÌý a local file which documents material transactions of the local taxpayer
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•ÌýÌýÌýÌý a country-by-country report containing information relating to the global allocation of the MNE's income and taxes (see B4.162)
Master file
The master file should provide a high level overview of the MNE's global operations and policies in
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