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INHERENT AND
CONSTITUTIONAL
MIAM
TYPES OF LIMITATIONS TO TAXATION
INHERENT LIMITATIONS
Limitations imposed by the nature of the power of
taxation itself
CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS
Limitations imposed by the 1987 Constitution
INHERENT LIMITATIONS
Limitations caused by its nature.
PUBLIC PURPOSE
INTERNATIONAL COMITY
TERRITORIALITY
PRINCIPLES
It must not be used for purely private purpose
Inequalities from singling out of class does not infringe the
inherent limitation
Public purpose must exist at the time of enactment
Source Rules
PROCEDURAL
No arbitrariness or oppression in assessment and
collection
Follow Rules prescribed (Pre-Assessment Notice (PAN);
Final Assessment Notice (PAN), etc)
Equal Protection Clause in Taxation
Classification to be valid must:
Rest on substantial distinctions
Be germane to the purpose of the law
Not be limited to existing conditions only
Apply equally to all members of the same class.