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Local File
Assembled section by section for each entity that owes one. Each section shows what it rests on and where it stands. Content follows OECD Ch. V, Annexes I–II.
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1. The local entity
DraftMeridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd is a company resident in Cyprus. Finance, IT and HR support to group companies.
Group: Meridian Orchard Group. Entities in the group: Meridian Orchard Holdings Ltd (CY); Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd (CY); Meridian Orchard Treasury Ltd (CY); Meridian Orchard Distribution Ltd (CY); Meridian Orchard Trading GmbH (DE); Meridian Orchard Foods Hellas S.A. (GR); Meridian Orchard Brands S.à r.l. (LU).
Documentation duty: services of €2,760,000 exceeds the €750,000 threshold.
Sources: ITL s.33(7)–(8); ITL s.33(9)(α); OECD Ch. V, Annexes I–II. Rests on: Obligations: Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd (verified).
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2. Shared services to Germany
DraftShared services to Germany: Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd to Meridian Orchard Trading GmbH, €1,840,000 in the year.
Method: Transactional net margin method, net cost plus. Tested party: Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd.
Interquartile range on 10 accepted comparables (inclusive quartiles): 5.48% to 9.11%, median 7.45%. Result of the tested party: 6.40%, within the range.
Written agreement: Shared services agreement — Trading GmbH; checked against the file (1 point(s) differ).
Risk allocation: Recipient bears the commercial risk of the services it orders.
Sources: OECD 3.57; OECD 1.36. Rests on: Benchmarking: Shared services to Germany (draft), Agreement: Shared services to Germany (reviewed).
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2. Shared services to Greece
DraftShared services to Greece: Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd to Meridian Orchard Foods Hellas S.A., €920,000 in the year.
Method: Transactional net margin method, net cost plus. Tested party: Meridian Orchard Shared Services Ltd.
Interquartile range on 10 accepted comparables (inclusive quartiles): 5.48% to 9.11%, median 7.45%. Result of the tested party: 6.40%, within the range.
Written agreement: Shared services agreement — Foods Hellas; checked against the file (0 point(s) differ).
Risk allocation: Recipient bears the commercial risk of the services it orders.
Sources: OECD 3.57; OECD 1.36. Rests on: Benchmarking: Shared services to Germany (draft), Agreement: Shared services to Greece (verified).
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3. Financial information
DraftFinancial information used in the analysis: Trial balances FY, Cyprus entities (SHA-256 1b08246b7a70eb66…).
Net cost plus earned on intra-group services: 6.40%.
Sources: OECD Ch. V, Annexes I–II.
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