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Recipient
Source of interest income Individuals Corporations
Short term deposits 20% 20%
Long-term deposits/
Exempt* 20%
investment certificates
5 years or more 0%
1. Deposit substitute
2. Government securities
3. Money market placement
4. Trust funds
5. Other investment evidenced by certificates prescribed by the
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
Types of dividends:
1. Cash dividends – paid in cash
2. Property dividends – paid in non-cash properties including
stocks or securities of another corporation.
3. Scrip dividends – those paid in notes or evidence of
indebtedness of the corporation
4. Stock dividends – paid in the stocks of the corporation
5. Liquidating dividends – distribution of corporate net asset
Recipient of dividends
Source of dividends Individuals Corporations
Domestic corporation 10% final tax Exempt2
Foreign corporation Regular tax if RC Regular tax if DC
Note:
RC/RA/NRC- 10% tax NRAETB-20% tax NRANETB-25% tax
1. A NRA-ETB is subject to 20% final tax on dividend, not to the usual 10% but an
NRA-NETB is subject to a 25% final tax.
2. A NRFC is not exempt but is subject to the 30% general final tax rate. However,
the imposable dividend tax shall be 15% when the tax sparing rule applies.
NRFCs shall be subject to a 15% final tax on dividend income instead of the 30%
general final tax if the country of domicile of the NRFC credits against the tax due of
such NRFC taxes presumed to have been paid by such NRFC from the Philippines
equivalent to 15% of the dividends.
On the other hand, the distribution of inter-corporate dividend does not apply to the
share of a corporation from the net income of a business partnership due to
absence of express legal exemption. Exemption is restricted to dividend declaration
only.
Andy Mar
Salaries to industrial partner P 40,000 P 0
Interest to capitalist partner - 12,000
Bonus to industrial partner 25,000 -
Residual profit sharing 8,000 24,000
Profit sharing P 73,000 P 36,000
Assuming the salaries, interest and bonus are not expense in the book, the 10% final tax shall be:
Recipient
Source of passive royalties Individuals Corporations
Books, literary works, and
10% final tax 20% final tax
musical compositions
20% final
Other sources 20% final tax*
tax*
Note:
1. Under the regulations, the 10% preferential royalty final tax on books and literary works
pertain to printed literatures. Royalties on books sold on e-copies or CDs such as e-book are
subject to 20% final tax.
When royalties accrues from an undertaking where the taxpayer has active
involvement, it is an active income subject to the regular income tax.
Illustration
E-Soft INC. develops application programs for establishments. These programs
were individually tailored to meet specific requirements. The developer receives
1% of the sales of the establishment as royalty. – Active income
If the marketer is outside the country, the royalty is subject to regular tax.
Royalties, active or passive, earned from sources abroad are subject to regular
income tax.
For individual income taxpayers, taxable prizes are subject to either final tax or
regular tax depending on the amount of the prize.
Recipient
Amount of taxable prize Individuals Corporations
Prizes exceeding 20% final tax Regular tax
P10,000
Prizes not exceeding Regular tax Regular tax
P10,000
The amount of cash reward is subject to 10% final withholding tax which shall be
withheld by the government.
2. Capital gain – arises from the sale, exchange and other disposition including
pacto de retro sales and other conditional sales of capital assets
First 77,500
Multiply by applicable rate : 15%
Capital gains tax due 11,625
15th day of the 4th month following end of Dec 31 2020?????? - ANNUAL
Examples:
a. Foreign governments and foreign government-owned and controlled
corporations
b. Qualified employee trust funds
Under the NIRC, the sale of real property located abroad is not covered by
the capital gains tax. Hence, the actual gains on the sale, exchange, and
other dispositions of properties abroad are subject to the regular income
tax if the taxpayer is taxable on global income such as resident citizens
and domestic corporations.
Gretchen Diez sold to the government a vacant lot for P800,000. The lot
was purchased for P1,000,000 in 1980 and had an assessed value of
P400,000 and zonal value of P 500,000 at the date of sale.
The sale, exchange and other disposition of a principal residence for the
re-acquisition of a new principal residence by individual taxpayers is
exempt from the 6% capital gains tax.
Principal residence
Principal residence means the house and lot which is the primary domicile
of the taxpayer. If the taxpayer has multiple residences, his principal
residence is deemed that one shown in his latest tax declaration.
Yorme sold his principal residence with a fair market value of for
P6,000,000 for P5,000,000. Yorme purchased the residence for
P3,000,000 several years ago. The imposable capital gains tax is 6% of or
P360,000.
Yorme should indicate his intention to apply for exemption in the capital
gains tax return to be filed and submit a Sworn Declaration of Intent. She
will be required to deposit the P360,000 capital gains tax in an escrow
account in favor of the government.
Note: Any interest which might have accrued on the escrow fund shall be
released to the taxpayer. The government is entitled to the amount of the
unpaid tax only.
Note: Any interest which might have accrued on the escrow fund shall be
released to the taxpayer. The government is entitled to the amount of the
unpaid tax only.
If the proceeds is not fully utilized, the tax basis of the new residence shall
be reduced accordingly as follows:
Thus, the tax basis of the new principal residence shall be computed as
follows:
P3,000,000X P4,500,000/P5,000,000 = P2,700,000
If the proceeds is not fully utilized, the tax basis of the new residence shall
be reduced accordingly as follows:
Thus, the tax basis of the new principal residence shall be computed as
follows:
P3M + 1M = P4M
The 6% capital gains be filed through m BIR Form 1706 and doe Within
30 days from the date of sale or exchange. For foreclosure sales, it is due
within 30 days from the expiration or the applicable statutory redemption
period. When the tax on the sale is qualified for installment payment, -it is
due 30 days upon receipt of every installment
The 6% capital gains be filed through m BIR Form 1706 and doe Within
30 days from the date of sale or exchange. For foreclosure sales, it is due
within 30 days from the expiration or the applicable statutory redemption
period. When the tax on the sale is qualified for installment payment, -it is
due 30 days upon receipt of every installment
Illustration
A taxpayer sold domestic stocks with total par value of P800,000 for the
stocks have a fair value of P 1,250,000 and were acquired for six months
ago.
The documentary stamp tax is P 15 for every P 1,000 and fractional parts
of the tax basis thereof. However, if the government is a party to the sale,
the basis shall be the consideration paid.
Illustration
A taxpayer disposed a real property capital asset acquired for P2,000,000
10 years ago for P4,000,000. The property has a zonal value of
P5,000,000 and declared real property value per real property tax
declaration of P3,000,000.
The documentary stamp tax shall be computed from the fair value since it
is higher than the selling price. Hence, the documentary stamp tax shall
be P75,000 computed as P15/P1,000 x P5,000,000.
5) Notification required The Commissioner shall have been duly notified by the taxpayer
within 30 days from the date of sale or disposition through a
prescribed return of his intention to avail of the tax exemption.
6) Exemption once The tax exemption can only be availed of once every 10
every 10 years
years.
7) Taxable portion if no full If there is no full utilization of the proceeds of sale or disposition,
utilization of proceeds the portion of the gain presumed to have been realized from the
sale or disposition shall be subject to capital gains tax.
The taxable portion is computed as follows:
Unutilized portion x Tax base
Gross selling price
d. During the year 2011, Ms. Kat Antonio sold her vacation house for P500,000.
She acquired it for P700,000 two (2) years ago. The fair market value of the
vacation house at the time of sale was P800,000. Ms. Antonio was going to use
the proceeds to build her new principal residence within eighteen (18) months
after informing BIR within thirty (30) days of such intention. How much is the
capital gain tax, if any?
f. Using the same data in letter d, if for example, Mr. Avenido acquired his new
principal residence within the 18-month reglementary period but did not utilize the
entire proceeds of the sale in acquiring his new principal residence because he only
used P3,000,000 thereof in acquiring his new principal residence.
Question: How much is the tax to be withheld from the above income of the
expatriate?