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Business/in the course of trade or business o Tobacco Products

o Cigarettes
Should be business all the time o Cigars
o Automobiles
- Regular conduct
o Manufactured fuel oils
- Pursuit of a commercial or economic activity o Mineral Products
- Including transactions incidental thereto o Non-essential products
The activity should be a commercial or
economic activity *not all people are subject it only those manufacturers
o Purpose is profit or income or importers handling the 10 things mentions above.
o Completed a business cycle Should be movable.
There should be regularity in the activity
- Value Added Tax
o Regularity
o Sale of goods or properties
Repetition
o Sale of services
Continuity
o Importation of goods or properties
More than 1 isolated
- Percentage Tax
transaction
o 3% on sale of goods, properties or
*you should pay business tax even without conducting services
business o Common Carriers Tax (intrnl or
domestic)
- Importation of good whether personal or for business o Franchise Tax
(VAT) o Overseas Communication Tax
o Tax on banks and non-bank financial
- Overseas Communication even if it is private
intermediaries performing quasi
(percentage tax: Overseas communication tax)
banking fuctions and others
- services rendered by a foreigner in the Philippines o Tax on insurance companies
Considered as in the course of business o Tax on agents of intrnl insurance
companies
*Some isolated transactions are business taxable o Amusment Tax
o Tax on winnings
- Importation of goods for personal use
o Stock transaction tax
- Single overseas communication
*those that did not exceed 1,500,000 the preceding
- winnings in a horse race or jai-alai year is exempted from VAT but subject to percentage
tax of 3% (this is optional) however, cant be change in
- Single sale of shares of stock of a domestic corporation the middle of the year.
thru a local stock exchange by one who is not a dealer
in securities is subject to a percentage tax. * those that pay excise tax either pay Vat of percentage
tax depending on their sales.
3 major business taxes in the NIRC
* if you are already subject to another tax in the
- Excise Tax percentage tax the 3% does not apply nor does VAT.
o Specific
o Ad Valorem *one may be subject to percentage tax because of
exemption in VAT a to v.
Imposed on: Manufacturers and Importers of:
- VAT registers at the BIR P500 for very separate and
o Distilled Spirits
distinct establishments including facilities where
o Wines
o Fermented Liquors
business is conducted.
- Percentage and excise tax registers at BIR P500 for - Importations of those who come to settle in the
every separate and distinct establishment where Philippines provided that it come within 90 days
business is conducted. from arrival.
- Services subject to percentage tax
- if you are not a VAT tax payer you have to register as a
- Services by agricultural contract growers and
non-VAT taxpayer. milling for other palay, corn into grits and sugar
Mandatory Registration those in the course of trade cane into sugar.
or business, sells, barters or exchange of goods, - Medical, dental, venery cervices except those
properties or exchange of services. IF. rendered by those professionals
- Educational services by private institution that
- Gross receipts for the last 12 months exceed are accredited by deped ched tesda and
1.5m government educational institution
- Reasonable grounds to believe that he will sell - Services under employer-employee relationship
more than 1.5 in the next 12 months - Services by mtinational corporations that onot
derive income in the Philippines
Optional Registration
- Transaction exempted becaus of international
- Those that are not required but opt to. agreements if the PH is a member and special
laws except those under PD 529
Cancellation of registration - L
- M
- If he does not plan to commence business
- N
anymore in the next 12 months
- Exports to a non vat registered
- If he makes a a written apliction and can
- Lease of residential unit with a monthly rental
demonstrate that he does not expect his gross
not exceeding P10,000
sales receipt to exceed 1.5m in the next
- Sale, importation of printing and publication of
12months.
books new papers, magazines review or bulletin
- This will take from the 1st day of the following
which appears at regular intervals at fixed
month.
prices for subscription and sale and not
** the receipts should indicate that he is a Vat tax principally made for the publication of
payer advertisements.
- Sale, importation or lease of passenger or cargo
Exemptions from VAT section 109 of the NIRC. vessels and aircrafts, including engine,
equipment and spare parts for domestic or
- Sale or importation of agricultural and marine
international operations
food are their original state, includes poultry
- Importation of fuel, goods and supplies by
and livestock, simple processing of preparation
persons engaged in international shipping or air
or preservation for the market is considered in
transport operations
original form (e.g. freezing, salting, roasting,
- Serviced by banks, non-banks financial
broiling, smoking, or striping)
intermediaries performing quasi-judicial
- Sale or importation of fertilizers, feeds, seeds,
functions and other non bank intermediaries
seedlings, and ingredients to make the
- Gross sales does not exceed 1.5m
feedsexcept those special feeds for pets.
- Importation of personal and household effects *exempt transactions Basic Commodities
from those residents returning from abroad and
those resettling in the Philippines provided that * 0% rated exporters
they are exempt from custom duties.
Goods and Properties tangible or intangible capable of 0%
monetary estimation
- export sale
Goods movable
- foreign currency dominated sale
Property includes real property
- sales to persons or entities whose exemption under
G&P includes the ff: special laws

- Real property for primarily for sale/lease in the *foreign currency dominated goods are those sold in
ordinary course of business consideration of foreign currency recognized in the
- Right previleges to use intellectual property, Philippines except for automobiles and n-essential
patent etc. goods subject to excise tax.
- The right/privilege to use industrial commercial,
scientific equipment If output > input VAT PAYABLE (liability in BS)
- The right to use films, tapes, disc If input < output deferred input tax in assets
- Radio television satellite transmission and cable
transmission time. Presumptive Input Tax

Sale the transfer of ownership of property in - 4% on gross value of primary agricultural


consideration of money. products by (e.g. sardine, mackerel, etc.)
pasteurization, canning and activities which
Transactions deemed sale physical or chemical processes alter the exterior
- Transfer, use or consumption not in the texture or form the inner substance of a
product in such a manner as to prepare it for
ordinary course of business that is ordinarily
intended to be sold. special use to which could not have been put in
- Distribution or transfer of inventory to its original form and condition.
sharesholders or investors for their shares in Sale of service
the profits of a Vat registered person.
- Distribution or transfer of inventory to creditors - Must be rendered in the Philippines
in payment of debt - All kinds of service except for those that have
- Consignment of goods if goods were not sold 60 employer and employee relationship
days after consignment. - There is a fee remuneration or consideration
- Retirement of cessation -

*those real property not primarily held for sale/lease


but used as low cost socializing housing that is worth
more than 1.5m and other dwelling worth mre than
2.5m are subject to VAT if they are covered by RA7279.

Tax base gross selling price exclude vat include excise.

- Everything that the buyer pays the seller except


the VAT shifted to the buyer.
- Gross selling price is not gross sales

VAT rates:

12% gross selling price

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