Can a foreign holding company charge to the China subsidiary for services rendered and what supporting documentation is required by the Chinese authorities?
China allows reasonable administrative expenses paid by a foreign enterprise in connection with its subsidiary in China to be charged to its subsidiary. Agreement is required by the local tax authorities after an examination and verification of supporting documents as proof. The head office is required to provide details of the basis and methods of allocation together with an accompanying verification report of a certified public accountant.
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