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Practice question: Deficiency Interest and Delinquency Interest

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An assessment charges both deficiency and delinquency interest for the same post-TRAIN days. The taxpayer raises the express nonconcurrency proviso. Which is correct?
  1. The proviso applies only if no tax is due.
  2. A different document number makes the overlap lawful.
  3. The officer may always collect both.
  4. The proviso automatically eliminates all principal tax.
  5. The same-period simultaneous imposition conflicts with Section 249(A).

Legal references

  • NIRC Section249(A)–(B), as amended by RA10963 Section75; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10963_2017.html
  • RA11976 Section45(c), micro and small taxpayer concession; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2024/ra_11976_2024.html

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