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Practice question: Professional Tax (RA 7160, Sec. 139)

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Which professional-employment category is expressly exempted by Section 139(d)?
  1. Everyone doing any work for a government office
  2. Everyone with a private client
  3. Professionals exclusively employed in the government
  4. Everyone who passed an examination last year
  5. Every private law-firm employee

Legal references

  • https://www.lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html — R.A. No. 7160, Section 139 (professional tax, payment place and time, employer duty, exemption and receipt number).
  • https://lawphil.net/courts/rules/pdf/am_24-10-05-sc_2025.pdf — A.M. No. 24-10-05-SC, August 12, 2025, effective November 3, 2025; amended Rule 138 §§1,6–13,15–19.

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