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Practice question: Duties of Withholding Agents

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Practice question

A micro taxpayer invokes the proposed EOPT section 8 language as a blanket exemption from creditable withholding duties. Which is correct in light of the presidential veto?
  1. The enrolled proposal automatically overrides the veto
  2. All micro taxpayers have no tax duties
  3. The veto removed every part of EOPT
  4. Only the business name matters
  5. The vetoed exemption cannot be treated as operative merely because it appears in the enrolled text

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_11976_2024.html — RA 11976, section 9 amending NIRC section 58 and repeal of section 34(K)
  • https://www.dof.gov.ph/newly-signed-ease-of-paying-taxes-act-to-modernize-ph-tax-administration-and-strengthen-taxpayer-rights/ — official DOF confirmation of the section 8 veto
  • https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%203-2024.pdf — BIR RMC 3-2024 circularizing RA 11976 and presidential veto

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