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A. As to PURPOSE C. As to INCIDENCE
1) Fiscal or revenue tax 1) Direct tax
2) Regulatory 2) Indirect tax
3) Sumptuary D. As to AMOUNT
3) Regressive tax
TAX and its 4) Mixed tax
ELEMENTS and
CLASSIFICATIONS
DISTINCTION OF TAXES
with SIMILAR ITEMS
⮚ Tax vs. GAAP
⮚ Tax vs. Revenue
⮚ Tax vs. License Fee
⮚ Tax vs. Toll
TAX 5) Provision and distribution of forms, receipts, certificates, stamps, etc. to proper
officials
ADMINISTRATION
6) Issuance of receipts and clearances
7) Submission of annual report, pertinent information to Congress and reports to
the Congressional Oversight Committee in matters of taxation
POWERS OF THE BIR
1) Assessment and collection of taxes
2) Enforcement of all forfeiture, penalties and fines, and judgments in all cases
decided in its favor by the courts
3) Giving effect to , and administering the supervisory and police powers
conferred to it by the NIRC and other laws
4) Assignment of internal revenue officers and other employees to other duties
TAX 5) Provision and distribution of forms, receipts, certificates, stamps, etc. to proper
officials
ADMINISTRATION
6) Issuance of receipts and clearances
7) Submission of annual report, pertinent information to Congress and reports to
the Congressional Oversight Committee in matters of taxation
POWERS OF THE COMMISSIONER
OF INTERNAL REVENUE
1) To interpret the provisions of the NIRC, subject to review by the Secretary of
Finance
2) To decide tax cases, subject to the exclusive appellate jurisdiction of the Court
of Tax Appeals
3) To obtain information and to summon, examine and take testimony of persons
to effect tax collection
TAX
4) To make assessment and prescribe additional requirement for tax
administration and enforcement
ADMINISTRATION 5) To examine tax returns and determine tax due thereon
6) To conduct inventory taking or surveillance
7) To prescribe presumptive gross sales and receipts for a taxpayer
POWERS OF THE COMMISSIONER
OF INTERNAL REVENUE
8) To terminate tax period
9) To prescribe real property values
10) To compromise tax liabilities of taxpayers
11) To inquire into bank deposits
12) To accredit and register tax agents
ADMINISTRATION
AGENTS and DEPUTIES for
COLLECTION OF NATIONAL
INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES
1) The Commissioner of Customs and his subordinates with respect to
collection of national internal revenue taxes on imported goods.
2) The head of appropriate government offices and his subordinates with
respect to the collection of energy tax.
3) Banks duly accredited by the Commissioner with respect to receipts of
payments of internal revenue taxes authorized to be made thru banks.
TAX
ADMINISTRATION
OTHER AGENCIES TASKED WITH TAX
COLLECTIONS OR TAX INCENTIVES
RELATED FUNCTIONS
1) Bureau of Customs
2) Board of Investments
3) Philippine Economic Zone Authority
4) Local Government Tax Collecting Unit
TAX
ADMINISTRATION
TAXPAYER CLASSIFICATION FOR
PURPOSES OF TAX ADMINISTRATION
1) Large taxpayer
2) Non-large taxpayer
Criteria for Large Taxpayers
A. As to Payment
1) Value Added Tax
TAX 2)
3)
Excise Tax
Income Tax
ADMINISTRATION
4) Withholding Tax
5) Percentage Tax
6) Documentary stamp tax
TAXPAYER CLASSIFICATION FOR
PURPOSES OF TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX
4) Top corporate taxpayer listed and published by Securities and Exchange
Commission
ADMINISTRATION
AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION OF
TAXPAYERS AS LARGE TAXPAYERS
TAX
ADMINISTRATION