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Practice question: Professional Tax

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Practice question

A professional employed by government also maintains a private professional practice. The person claims exemption solely because a government salary is received. Which is correct under the stated Section 139(d) exemption?
  1. Every government salary creates the exemption.
  2. Any government work exempts all private practice.
  3. Only the size of the private fee matters.
  4. Private practice converts the tax into a voluntary payment.
  5. The exclusive-government-employment requirement is not met.

Legal references

  • RA 7160, Section 139(b)–(e); https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html

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