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High Fashion International Co Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue

(2008) 11 HKCFAR 159
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHK Court of Final Appeal
Year2008
StatusBinding authority

Summary

CFA considered transfer pricing and arm's length standard in profits tax context, examining whether payments between related entities reflected market value and source of profits rules.

Key Principle

transfer pricing; profits tax; arm's length standard; whether payments between related entities reflected market value; source of profits

Area of Law

tax

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