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SAMPLE COMPUTATION
Decedent - A, married; left family home worth
30M, other real properties worth 14M, condo
inherited from his parents worth Php 5M. A had
unpaid loans worth P2M. Compute gross estate.
cert. authorizing registration from BIR is rqd
as a condition for the transfer of ownership.
IMPORTANT PERIODS
NOTE: deductions will follow the corresponding WHAT TO SUBMIT PERIOD
property . If deduction is against exclusive property Estate Tax Return Within 1 y r from
then dun mo deduct otherwise sa conjugal if dun decedent’s death
related ung deduction Payment of estate tax Same period sa filing
ng return
NOTE: APPROVAL OF PROBATE COURT not
ESTATE TAX CREDIT
necessary for payment of estate tax. Actually ang
*Applies only to estate tax of RC, NRC, RA
probate court ang bawal magdistribute ng
TWO SITUATIONS IN TAX CREDIT
inheritance unless may certificate from CIR na
1. IF INVOLVES 1 COUNTRY
bayad na estate tax.
*The allowable credit is the lower between the
actual estate tax paid in the foreign country versus
Can there be an extension for filing of return? Yes.
the ((net estate abroad/net estate world)*estate
In meritorious cases an extension not to exceed 30
tax due on worldwide))
days. (dpat may request from TP asking for
extension, file with RDO)
2. IF INVOLVES 2 OR MORE FOREIGN COUNTRY
EXP: where estate taxes are assessed by reason of
A. apply formula as if 1 country for each country
negligence/fraud on TP, no extension
and get whichever is lower sa allowable vs actual
tax paid and get total
Can there be an extension for payment of estate
B. use formula ((net estate all abroad/net estate
tax? Yes if upon finding of commissioner payment
worldwide)*estate tax due worldwide)). Compare
of such tax would impose undue hardship on the
the result with the total of the actual foreign estate
part of TP
tax paid get whichever is lower
If judicial settlement – until 5 years
C. result above is compared with total of (a) and
If extrajudicial – until 2 years
get which ever is lower yun ang deduct mo.
Note: if an extension is granted the commissioner
may require the executor/admin to execute a bond
ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
in an amount not to exceed double the amount of
Form: Form No. 1801
tax and with such sureties as deemed necessary by
When is estate tax rqd to be files?
commissioner conditioned upon the payment of
Estate is subject to tax
the tax in accord with the terms of the extension
If exempt, but GE exceeds 200k
Regardless of the amount of the estate,
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
where the estate consists of registered or
When? In case of insufficiency of cash for
registrable property, motor vehicle, shares
immediate payment. This is not a matter of right
of stock or toher similar property for w/c a
ha.
Period? Pede installment for a period of 2 yrs from
date of filing of return subj to the following
conditions:
Estate tax return is filed on time
Frequency, amount and deadline of each
installment indicated in the return subj to
approval of BIR
In case naglapse ang 2 yrs and hindi pa din
bayad, remaining balance due and
demandable subj to penalties and interest
reckoned from prescribed deadline for filing
of the return and payment of the estate tax
NO CIVIL PENALTIES / INTEREST may be due
for those na napayagan mag installment
PERSONS LIABLE
Executor/administrator before delivery of
the inheritance to the heirs
Heirs/beneficiary subsidiary liable up the
amount of the inheritance they receive