Business Tax Flashcards
What are the VAT exempt transactions pertaining to agricultural and marine products and inputs relative thereto?
(1) Sale or importation of
- agricultural and marine food products in their original state
- livestock and poultry used as or yielding or producing foods for human consumption
- breeding stock and genetic materials of livestock and poultry
(2) Sale or importation of
- fertilizers
- seed, seedlings and fingerlings
- fish, prawn, livestock
- poultry feeds including ingredients
Original state
- meat, fruits, vegetables and agri or marine food products which undergone simple processes of preparation or preservation for the market (e.g. freezing, drying, salting, broiling, roasting, smoking or stripping)
- polished or husked rice
- corn grits
- raw cane sugar (muscovado) and molasses
- ordinary salt
- copra
Specialty feeds are not exempt.
What are the VAT exempt services pertaining to agricultural-related transactions and milling transactions?
- Services by agricultural contract growers
- Milling for others of palay into rice, corn into grits, and sugar cane into raw sugar
What are the VAT exempt importation by resident citizens, non-resident citizens, and/or overseas Filipinos
(1) Importation of personal and household effects belonging to RCs and NRCs coming to resettle in the Philippines (must be exempt from customs duties)
(2) Importation of professional instruments and implements, tools of trade, occupation or employment, wearing apparel, domestic animals, and personal household effects
- belonging to persons coming to settle in the Philippines, or Filipinos
What are VAT exempt medical-related transactions?
(1) Medical, dental, hospital and veterinary services except those rendered by professionals (i.e. not under an employee-employer relationship)
(2) Sale or importation of prescription drugs and medicines (list of aproved drugs and medicines of the DOH) for:
- diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension (beg. Jan 1, 2020)
- cancer, metal illness, tuberculosis, and kidney diseases (beg. Jan. 1, 2021)
- Laboratory services - exempt
- Sales made by drugstore to in-patients which are included in the hospital bills - exempt
- Sale of drug store to out-patient - taxable (not part of medical services of the hospital)
- HMOs - VATable, unless they directly provide medical services to their clients
COVID-related
What are the VAT exempt transactions of agricultural cooperatives duly registered with the CDA?
- Sale (whether own produce or not) to their members
- Sale of their own produce to non-members
- Importation of direct farm inputs, machineries and equipment (incl. spare parts) to be used directly and exclusively in the production and/or processing of their produce
- Sale or importation of an agricultural food product in original state to members and non-members
What are the VAT exempt transactions of credit or multi-purpose cooperatives duly registered with the CDA?
Gross receipts from lending activities to members and non-members
What are the VAT exempt transactions of non-agricultural, non-electric, and non-credit cooperatives duly registered with the CDA?
Sale transactions if the share capital contribution per member does not exceed P15,000
regardless of the aggreagate capital and net surplus ratably distributed among the members
What are the VAT exempt transactions of non-VAT registered persons?
Export sales
What are the VAT exempt sale of real properties?
- Sale of RP not primarily held for sale to customers, held for lease in the ordinary course of business, or or used in trade or business (i.e. sales subject to CGT)
- Sale of RP utilized for socialized housing, wherein the price ceiling per unit is P450,000 or as may from time to time be determined by the HUDCC and the NEDA and other related laws
- Sale of house and lot and other residential dwellings with selling price of not more than 3,199,200
What are the VAT exempt lease transactions?
- Lease of residential unit with a monthly rental not exceeding P15,000 (regardless of the amounts of aggregated rentals received by the lessor during the year)
- Lease of residential unit with a monthly rental exceeding P15,000, but the aggregate rental income of the lessor during the year do not exceed P3,000,000 (this is subject to percentage tax)
The lease of residential unit with a monthly rental not exceeding 15,000 is also exempt from percentage tax
What are VAT exempt educational-related transactions?
Educational services rendered by
- private educational institutions duly accredited by DepEd, CHED, or TESDA
- government educational institutions
books
What are the VAT exempt transactions of international carriers doing business in the Philippines (RFC)?
- Transport of passengers originating in the Philippines
- Transport of cargo or goods originating in the Philippines (subject to common carrier’s tax)
What are the VAT exempt transactions of domestic common carriers?
Transport of passenger within the Philippines by land (subject to common carrier’s tax)