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Expense
Final Tax Non-deductible
Illustrative example:
X borrowed 500,000 to Y with an annual interest of 10% payable in six months. X also has a
deposit of 300,000 to DBO a domestic bank. The interest rate on deposit is 12%.
1. How much is the deductible interest expense?
2. How much is the deductible interest expense if X and Y are related parties?
B. Taxes
These are taxes that may be deducted in the gross income:
A – taxes paid abroad opted to be claimed as OPEX.
P – Percentage Tax except Stock Transaction Tax
E – Excise Tax
L – Local business taxes
I – Import Duties
D – Documentary stamp tax
O – Occupational Tax
C. Losses
Ordinary Loss – deductible in full
Capital Loss – up to the extent of capital gains only
Total Loss = BV less insurance received
Partial Loss = BV vs. Cost to restore whichever is lower less insurance received
Illustrative example:
A tax payer’s warehouse was burned. The following assets were destroyed partially.
Asset 1 Asset 2
Book Value of the asset at the time
of loss 200,000 200,000
Cost to restore the property 120,000 300,000
Insurance Recovery 50,000 None
Limit:
Individual – up to 10% of the operating income only.
Corporations – up to 5% of the operating income only.
Illustrative Example:
A taxpayer has the following Gross Income subject to regular income tax.
G. Pension Expense
Contributions made by the employer to the employee benefits may also be deducted
from the gross income.
Defined Benefit Plan:
Contribution to the fund
CSC – deductible in full
PSC – amortized for 10 years.
Defined Contribution Plan
Contribution = Expense (deductible already)
Illustrative example:
ABC put up a qualified retirement plan approved by the BIR. It appointed B corp. to
administer the plan, which called for the payment of 200,000 to cover the retirement of the
employees for past services rendered and a yearly contribution of 50,000. The following
amounts were paid for the first 3 years of the plan’s operation.
Contribution for Services
Past Years Current Years
First Year 100,000 50,000
Second Year 60,000 50,000
Third Year 40,0000 50,000
The pension expense for the first year, second year, and third year is?
H. Research and Development
Related to:
1. Capital Expenditure = Capitalized as Asset
2. Not capital expenditure
Option to expense outright or deferred and amortized for a min. of 60 months
Limit:
Goods = ½ of 1% of the Net Sales
Service = 1% of the Net Receipts
Illustrative examples:
1. A Corp. had a net sales of 1M. the actual entertainment, amusement, and recreation
expense amounted to 20,000. The deductible EAR is
2. A Corp. had a net revenues of 1M. the actual entertainment, amusement, and
recreation expense amounted to 20,000. The deductible EAR is
3. C Corp is engaged in the sale of goods and services with net sales and net revenues
of 2M and 1M, respectively. The actual EAR is 18,000. The deductible EAR is