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Foreign Affiliate Engine

Streamline surplus, adjusted cost base (ACB) and foreign accrual property income (FAPI) calculations and uncover actionable tax insights

Our Foreign Affiliate Engine is a cloud-based tool that simplifies your tax calculation processes. Modernizing how you compute surplus and other key tax attributes of foreign affiliates frees you to focus on business outcomes—not calculations.

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Why choose Foreign Affiliate Engine?

Collaborate to streamline calculations

Let our professionals or members of your team enter data—or transform your data for automated upload—and then discuss the computations in real time, drawing on PwC Canada’s knowledge and resources. This increases efficiency, creating more time to interpret the results.

Manage tax compliance risks

Housing your calculations on one platform eliminates the need for manual updates and reduces the risk of errors. Our Foreign Affiliate Engine also produces standardized reports, including a referenced package—helping you confidently prepare for audits.

Turn tax complexity into visual clarity

Advanced visualization tools let you easily view surplus balances and tax attributes across your organizational chart, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

How to get started with Foreign Affiliate Engine

Surplus calculations can be a time-consuming task, often straining internal resources and delaying access to crucial information. Our Foreign Affiliate Engine transforms this process by efficiently computing the relevant surplus, ACB and/or FAPI for each foreign affiliate.

By simplifying these complex calculations, our engine provides a clear snapshot of key tax attributes, helping you make informed business and treasury decisions with confidence. Reach out to our team to get started.

Let’s talk

1. Connect with us

Book a demo to learn how our Foreign Affiliate Engine can modernize your surplus calculation process, boosting accuracy and reducing risk.

2. Implement and integrate

We’ll work with your team to design a strategy to populate data into our Foreign Affiliate Engine.

3. Interpret results and improve insights

Our Foreign Affiliate Engine can model multiple scenarios—helping you quickly understand the impact of potential dividend payments, mergers and other business transactions.

   

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Marianne L Thompson

Marianne L Thompson

Partner, International Tax Services, PwC Canada

Tel: +1 905 815 6431

Ken Buttenham

Ken Buttenham

International Tax Leader, PwC Canada

Tel: +1 416 509 5203

Kara Ann Selby

Kara Ann Selby

National Platforms Leader, Partner, International Tax, PwC Canada

Michelle Chiang

Michelle Chiang

Senior Manager, International Tax Services, PwC Canada