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References: Philippine Tax Code CREATE Law TRAIN Law Income Taxation, Banggawan RR8-2018 RR14-2001
References: Philippine Tax Code CREATE Law TRAIN Law Income Taxation, Banggawan RR8-2018 RR14-2001
NB: To alleviate the impact of the pandemic, the 10% tax rate is temporarily lowered to
1% starting July 1,2020 to June 30, 2023. The same shall revert back to 10% effective
July 1, 2023.
Pre-dominance Test
- if the gross income from unrelated trade, business or other activity exceeds fifty percent
(50%) of the total gross income derived by such educational institutions or hospitals from
all sources, the 25%regular corporate income tax shall be imposed on the entire taxable
income.
'unrelated trade, business or other activity' means any trade, business or other activity,
the conduct of which is not substantially related to the exercise or performance by such
educational institution or hospital of its primary purpose or function
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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Illustration:
Private educational institution
Illustration:
A Non-profit hospital with more than P200M in total assets, net of cost of landholdings, reported
the following during a year.
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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Less:
Deductions 100,000 400,000 500,000
Net Income 400,000 300,000 700,000
Summary of Tax Rules on Foreign Currency Deposit Units and Expanded FCDUs
FROM
Residents
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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b. Pro-rata allocation - Expenses that are not directly traceable to an income are allocated
pro-rata on the ratio of all income.
Illustration
A domestic multinational bank reported the following summary of income and expense:
FROM
Residents
(E)FCDUs or Other
OBUs Residents Non-Residents Total
RBU total gross income 2,000,000 750,000 2,750,000
FCDU interest income 800,000 800,000 400,000 2,000,000
FCDU rent fees 100,000 120,000 30,000 250,000
Total gross income 900,000 920,000 430,000 5,000,000
Direct Expenses
RBU Expenses 900,000 400,000 1,300,000
FCDU Expenses
Interest income 450,000 350,000 150,000 950,000
Rent fees 20,000 10,000 15,000 45,000
Total direct expenses 2,295,000
Indirect /Common Expenses 315,000
Total Expenses 2,610,000
FCDU RBU
RBU total gross income 2,750,000
FCDU rent fees 250,000
Gross income 250,000 2,750,000
Less: Deductions
Directly traceable expense 45,000 1,300,000
Common expenses 15,750 173,250
Total deductions 60,750 1,473,250
Taxable net income 189,250 1,276,750
Multiply by 25% 25%
Regular corporate income tax 47312.5 319187.5
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
Tax 3: Unit 2 Chapter 5
Note:
1. FBU interest income from Resident OBU/ FCDU and Non residents are exempt from
income tax.
2. FBU interest income from other Residents is subject to 10% final tax.
3. The non-forex income of FCDU (in this case, FCDU rent fees) is subject to regular tax.
4. The expense allocable to the exempt income and income subject to final tax shall not be
deductible against gross income subject to regular tax.
5. The common expenses are allocated on the ratio of total gross income subject to regular
income tax and final tax including those exempt from income tax.
The allocation of common expenses is computed as follows:
Computation of
Common
Expenses
FCDU income
subject to regular tax 250,000
Divide by the Total
Gross income of the
bank 5,000,000
Multiply to the
Common expenses 315,000
Common expense
allocated to FCDU 15,750
1. Expanded FCDUs
2. Regional Area Headquarters and Regional Operating Headquarters of Multinational
Companies
3. International Carries
4. PEZA or BOI-registered enterprises
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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1. Expanded FCDUs
The EFCDU of a resident foreign bank is subject to the same rules applicable to
FCDUs/EFCDUs of domestic local banks, except that all their offshore income is exempt
from income tax because foreign corporations are taxable only on income within the
Philippines.
FROM
Residents
OBUs are enjoying the same tax treatment privileges of FCDUs and EFCDUs.
CREATE Law amendment: OBUs are now treated as regular foreign corporations subject to
the 25% regular corporate income tax and other taxes.
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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3. International Carriers
-refers to entities that transport passengers, mail and excess cargoes or baggage from the
Philippines to any destination abroad and vice versa.
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
Tax 3: Unit 2 Chapter 5
Illustration:
A resident foreign shipping company, shows the following analysis of its gross receipts from
passengers and cargoes during a month:
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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GPB= total receipts from outgoing flights (regardless of the place where they are actually billed
or paid) less refunded tickets. Non-revenue passengers are excluded in the computation of
GPB.
Illustration
PK Airways, an international air carrier, had the following gross receipts on outgoing flights for
the quarter:
Number of
Destination Price passengers Amount
Hongkong 1,500 10,000 15000000
Thailand 2,000 500 1000000
UAE 4,000 300 1200000
China 2,500 400 1000000
Total Gross Receipts 18200000
Computation
Direct outgoing flights -PH to HK 15000000
Flight to Thailand 1000000
Endorsed flights - PH to UAE -
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
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Note:
1. Transshipment involving same carrier, the gross receipts from the entire flight is included
in gross income
2. Endorsed tickets are taxable to the carrying airline.
3. Transshipment involving another carriers, only the aliquot portion pertaining to the leg
flown from the Philippine port to an immediate foreign port is included in GPB.
Illustration:
Fair Airways, an international carrier had the following summary of flights during the quarter:
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
Tax 3: Unit 2 Chapter 5
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
Tax 3: Unit 2 Chapter 5
Note: tickets in foreign currencies are translated at whichever is higher of the following
conversion rates:
1. Monthly average Airline in the Bank Settlement Plan (BSP) Monthly sales report
2. Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) rate.
Non-Resident owner or lessor Rentals, charters, and other 7.5% final tax
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com
Tax 3: Unit 2 Chapter 5
References: Philippine Tax Code; CREATE Law; TRAIN Law; Income Taxation, Banggawan; RR8-2018; RR14-2001;
RR5-202!; https://philippinesbusinessregistration.com