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Practice question: Duties of Withholding Agents

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under amended section 58(C), when does the obligation to deduct and withhold arise?
  1. Only when the agent feels ready
  2. When the income becomes payable
  3. Only after the payee retires
  4. Only after a court conviction
  5. Only when the tax authority sends a personal reminder

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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