Japan Imposes $57 Million Back Taxes & Surcharges on US Subsidiary
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Date Published:
Sunday, November 1, 1992
Volume:
8
Issue:
11
Pages:
Pg. 443
Subject Areas:
Intellectual Property
Tax Enforcement
Taxation
Geographic Identifier:
Japan
United States
Abstract:
On November 2, 1992, a spokesman for Nihon Unisys Ltd. announced that the Tokyo Regional Tax Bureau has imposed 6.888 billion yen ($57 million) in corporate back taxes and surcharges as a result of a determination that technological advice fee payments paid to its parent are not expenses. The tax media has reported that the case constitutes the first overt Japanese action on cross-border taxes related to intellectual property…[more]