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Practice question: VAT on Digital Services (RA 12023)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under RA12023's amended Section 110, may a nonresident digital service provider claim creditable input tax merely because it has VAT registration?
  1. No; the amendment expressly disallows creditable input tax for nonresident DSPs.
  2. Yes; registration automatically guarantees every input credit.
  3. Yes; all foreign purchases create refundable Philippine input VAT.
  4. No; because no nonresident DSP can register at all.
  5. Yes; an online marketplace label overrides the provision.

Legal references

  • RA12023, digital-services VAT, NIRC108-B,110 and113: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_12023_2024.html

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