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Practice question: Effect of Failure to File Protest

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Section 228, what is the ordinary consequence when a taxpayer fails to file a timely valid protest against a validly received assessment?
  1. The assessment automatically becomes a tax exemption
  2. The tax becomes a private donation
  3. The assessment becomes final
  4. The taxable year disappears
  5. The taxpayer automatically wins

Legal references

  • NIRC Sections5–6,13 and228: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/3896
  • CIR v. CTA Third Division and Citysuper, GR239464, May10 2021, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/67428
  • CIR v. Elric Auxiliary Services, GR226945, February19 2026, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2026/feb2026/gr_226945_2026.html
  • CIR v. Standard Insurance, GR259729, November17 2025, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70327

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