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Practice question: Submission of Supporting Documents by Taxpayer

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

How does First Express describe relevant supporting documents for disputing an assessment?
  1. Documents necessary to support the legal basis of the dispute as determined by the taxpayer, subject to the governing rules
  2. Every paper the business has ever possessed
  3. Only the examiner’s preferred nonexistent receipt
  4. Only unrelated newspaper clippings
  5. Only records of a different taxpayer

Legal references

  • CIR v. First Express Pawnshop Company, Inc., G.R. Nos. 172045-46, June 16, 2009, main decision, relevant supporting documents: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2009/jun2009/gr_172045_2009.html
  • CIR v. CTA Third Division and Citysuper, Inc., G.R. No. 239464, May 10, 2021, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/67428

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