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Taxpayers whose only income consists of salaries and wages from their employers
have long been Complaining that they are not allowed to deduct any item from their
gross income for purposes of computing the Comprehensive Tax Reform Act of 1997, is
this complaint still valid? Explain your answer. (4%)
Mr. Castro inherited from his father, who died on June 10, 1994, several
pieces of real property in Metro Manila. The estate tax return was filed and
the estate tax due in the amount of P250,000.00 was paid on December 06
1994. The Tax Fraud Division of the BIR investigated the Case on the basis
of confidential information given by Mr. Santos on January 06,
1998 that return filed by Mr. Castro was fraudulent and that he
failed to declare a properties left by his father with intent to
evade payment of the correct As a result, a deficiency estate
tax assessment for fraud, interest. assessment for pi,250,000.00,
inclusive of 50% surcharge for fraud, interest and penalty, was
issued against him on January 10, 2001. Mr. Castro protested the
assessment on the ground of prescription.
1) Decide Mr. Castro's protest, (2o)
2) What legal requirement/s must Mr. Santos comply with so that
he
can claim his reward? Explain, (3%)
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Remedios, a resident citizen, died on November 10, 2006. She died leaving three
condominium units in Quezon City valued at P5 Million each. Rodolfo was her only heir,
He reported her death on December 5, 2006 and filed the estate tax, he asked the
Commissioner of Internal Revenue to give him one year to pay the estate tax due. The
Commissioner approved the request for extension of time provided that the estate tax
be computed on the basis of the value of the property at the time of payment of the tax.
1) Does the Commissioner of Internal Revenue have the power to extend the
payment of estate tax? If so, what are the requirements to allow such extension?
(3%)
2) Does the condition that the basis of the estate tax will be the value at the
time of the payment have legal basis? Reason briefly. (3%)
The real property of Mr. and Mrs. Angeles, situated in a commercial area in front
of the public market was declared in their Tax declaration as residential because
it had been used by them as their family residence from the time of its
Construction in 1990. However, since 1997, when the spouses left for the United
States to stay there permanently with their children, the property has been rented
to a single proprietor engaged in the sale of appliances and
acquired the property in 2007 for P9 million.
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Gold and Silver Corporation gave extra 14th month bonus to al its officia 4S and
employees in the total amount of p75 Million, When it filed its income tax return
the following year, the corporation declared a operating loss. When the income tax
return of the Corporation " ': by the BIR the following year, it disallowed as item of
deduct d Million bonus the corporation gave its officials employees on the of
If you were the BIR Commissioner, how will you resolve the issue?
(5%)
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Under the Local Government Code, what properties are exempt from real
property taxes? (49/o)
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The Commissioner of Internal Revenue issued an assessment for
deficiency income tax for taxable year 2000 last July 31, 2006 in the
amount of P10 Million inclusive of Surcharge and interests. If the delinquent
taxpayer is your client, what steps will you take? What is your defense?
(4%)
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