Log In Create Account

Philippine Bar review · Question

Practice question: Proper Party to File Claim for Refund or Tax Credit

Multiple Choice Hard Jurisprudence

Practice question

A payee’s refund is opposed solely because it did not obtain the payor’s monthly alphalist containing other payees’ financial data. Which response follows Sonoma Services?
  1. The Court rejected that additional requirement and recognized the adequacy of less intrusive withholding certificates, subject to the remaining proof
  2. The payee must obtain every third party’s private data
  3. Privacy automatically proves the refund amount
  4. The payee may submit no evidence
  5. The payor’s alphalist is the taxpayer itself

Legal references

  • CIR v. Sonoma Services, Inc., G.R. No.263916, August 18, 2025, main decision: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/1/70108

Answer this question in flashcards to review your response and continue practicing.