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Practice question: Kinds of Taxpayers

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A corporation formed under foreign law regularly engages in trade or business in the Philippines through its branch. For the ordinary income-tax classification in Sections 22 and 28, which description fits?
  1. Domestic corporation because it has a branch
  2. Resident citizen
  3. Nonresident citizen
  4. Resident foreign corporation
  5. General professional partnership

Legal references

  • NIRC Sections 4,22,23 and244: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/3896
  • RA11976, Ease of Paying Taxes Act: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/96948
  • RA12066, CREATE MORE Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12066_2024.html
  • RA12214, Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2025/ra_12214_2025.html

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