Tax Types of Tax
Tax
Description
Income Tax is a tax on a person's income, emoluments, profits arising from property, practice of profession, conduct of trade or business or on the pertinent items of gross income specified in the Tax Code of 1997 (Tax Code), as amended, less the deductions and/or personal and additional exemptions, if any, authorized for such types of income, by the Tax Code, as amended, or other special laws.
Types of Income Tax
Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income of a person. A person means an individual, an ordinary partnership, a non-juristic body of person and an undivided estate. In general, a person liable to PIT has to compute his tax liability, file tax return and pay tax, if any, accordingly on a calendar year basis.
Corporate income tax is a tax based on the income made by the corporation. The corporation begins with Federal Taxable Income from the federal tax return. The tax rate is 6.25 percent for tax years beginning on or after September 1, 1993. Corporate income tax is paid after the end of the taxable year based on the income made during the year. The due date for most corporations is the 15th day of the fourth month after the close of the taxable year.
*Who Are Required To File Income Tax Returns
Individuals
Resident citizens receiving income from sources within or outside the Philippines
* employees deriving purely compensation income from 2 or more employers, concurrently or successively at anytime during the taxable year * employees deriving purely compensation income regardless of the amount, whether from a single or several employers during the calendar year, the income tax of which has not been withheld correctly (i.e. tax due is not equal to the tax withheld) resulting to collectible or refundable return * self-employed individuals receiving income from the conduct of trade or business and/or practice of profession * individuals deriving mixed income, i.e., compensation income
Description
Income Tax is a tax on a person's income, emoluments, profits arising from property, practice of profession, conduct of trade or business or on the pertinent items of gross income specified in the Tax Code of 1997 (Tax Code), as amended, less the deductions and/or personal and additional exemptions, if any, authorized for such types of income, by the Tax Code, as amended, or other special laws.
Types of Income Tax
Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income of a person. A person means an individual, an ordinary partnership, a non-juristic body of person and an undivided estate. In general, a person liable to PIT has to compute his tax liability, file tax return and pay tax, if any, accordingly on a calendar year basis.
Corporate income tax is a tax based on the income made by the corporation. The corporation begins with Federal Taxable Income from the federal tax return. The tax rate is 6.25 percent for tax years beginning on or after September 1, 1993. Corporate income tax is paid after the end of the taxable year based on the income made during the year. The due date for most corporations is the 15th day of the fourth month after the close of the taxable year.
*Who Are Required To File Income Tax Returns
Individuals
Resident citizens receiving income from sources within or outside the Philippines
* employees deriving purely compensation income from 2 or more employers, concurrently or successively at anytime during the taxable year * employees deriving purely compensation income regardless of the amount, whether from a single or several employers during the calendar year, the income tax of which has not been withheld correctly (i.e. tax due is not equal to the tax withheld) resulting to collectible or refundable return * self-employed individuals receiving income from the conduct of trade or business and/or practice of profession * individuals deriving mixed income, i.e., compensation income