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available data and the degree of accuracy of adjustments. Also, as stated in the Tax
Code, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue has the authority to make transfer price
adjustments between related companies in order to prevent avoidance of tax liability.
Furthermore, the said regulation provides other alternatives for companies with regards
to transfer price measurement for other specific circumstances. Then, it requires entities
to provide documentations and proofs for such valuation of related party transactions.
Though related party disclosures were discussed in class, further information
about measurements were not tackled and IAS 24 is more detailed about the related
parties. One of the major responsibilities of the ones preparing financial statements is of
course to comply with the standards but also to consider the regulations of the
authorities or the government, specifically taxing authorities. BIR has been active lately
in finding loopholes in the tax system and providing solutions to it. As the economy in
the country becomes bigger, many companies are also engaging to business
combinations and thus becoming related parties. For the financial statement users,
especially external users such as investors and taxing authorities, it is important to
disclose to them related parties and transactions between them for it might have
affected the financial statements. But also, as compliance with the law, it should also
provide the information on how the said transactions are valued. It would not only satisfy
the tax regulation but also the reliability and faithful representation of the reports.
Reference:
Llesol, R. (2013). Transfer mis-pricing: regulations to address. The Philippine Star.
Retrieved from http://www.philstar.com/business/2013/02/05/904871/transfermis-pricing-regulations-address.