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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.
Who Are Required To File Income Tax Returns
Individuals
Resident citizens receiving income from sources within or outside the Philippines
o employees deriving purely compensation income from 2 or more employers,
concurrently or successively at any time during the taxable year
o 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
o self-employed individuals receiving income from the conduct of trade or business
and/or practice of profession
o individuals deriving mixed income, i.e., compensation income and income from the
conduct of trade or business and/or practice of profession
o individuals deriving other non-business, non-professional related income in addition to
compensation income not otherwise subject to a final tax
o individuals receiving purely compensation income from a single employer, although
the income of which has been correctly withheld, but whose spouse is not entitled to
substituted filing
o marginal income earners
Non-resident citizens receiving income from sources within the Philippines
Aliens, whether resident or not, receiving income from sources within the Philippines
Corporation shall include partnerships, no matter how created or organized.
Domestic corporations receiving income from sources within and outside the Philippines
Foreign corporations receiving income from sources within the Philippines
Estates and trusts engaged in trade or business
Annual Income Tax For Individuals Earning Purely Compensation Income (Including NonBusiness/Non-Profession Related Income) and For Marginal Income Earners
Tax Form
BIR Form 1700 - Annual Income Tax Return (For Individual Earning Purely Compensation Income
Including Non-Business/Non-Profession Related Income)
Documentary Requirements
1. Certificate of Income Tax Withheld on Compensation (BIR Form 2316)
2. Waiver of the Husbands right to claim additional exemption, if applicable
3. Duly approved Tax Debit Memo, if applicable
4. Proof of Foreign Tax Credits, if applicable
5. Income Tax Return previously filed and proof of payment, if filing an amended return for the same
taxable year
Procedures
1. Fill-up BIR Form 1700 in triplicate.
2. If there is payment:
Proceed to the nearest Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) of the Revenue District Office where you are
registered and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1700, together with the required attachments
and your payment.
In places where there are no AABs, proceed to the Revenue Collection Officer or duly Authorized City
or Municipal Treasurer located within the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present
the duly accomplished BIR Form 1700, together with the required attachments and your payment.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the teller of the AABs/Revenue
Collection Officer/duly Authorized City or Municipal Treasurer.
3. For "No Payment" Returns including refundable returns, and for tax returns qualified for second
installment:
Proceed to the Revenue District Office where you are registered or to any Tax Filing Center
established by the BIR and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1700, together with the required
attachments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the RDO/Tax Filing Center
representative.
Deadline
On or before the 15th day of April of each year covering taxable income for the preceding taxable year
Annual Income Tax For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates And Trusts (Including Those With
Mixed Income,i.e., Compensation Income and Income from Business and/or Practice of
Profession )
Tax Form
BIR Form 1701 - Annual Income Tax Return (For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates and Trusts Including
Those With Both Business and Compensation Income)
Documentary Requirements
1. Certificate of Income Tax Withheld on Compensation (BIR Form 2316), if applicable
2. Certificate of Income Payments not Subjected to Withholding Tax (BIR Form 2304) if applicable
3. Certificate of Creditable Tax Withheld at Source (BIR Form 2307), if applicable
4. Waiver of the Husbands right to claim additional exemption, if applicable
Account Information Form For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates And Trusts (Including
Those With Mixed Income , I.E., Compensation Income and Income from Business and/or
Practice of Profession)
Tax Form
BIR Form 1701 AIF - Account Information Form For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates and Trusts
(Including those with Mixed Income, i.e., Compensation Income and Income from Business and/or
Practice of Profession) and Estates and Trusts (Engaged in Trade or Business)
NOTE: Pursuant to Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 6 2001, corporations, companies or persons
whose gross quarterly sales, earnings, receipts or output exceed P 150,000.00 may not accomplish this
form. In lieu thereof, they may file their annual income tax returns accompanied by balance sheets,
profit and loss statement, schedules listing income-producing properties and the corresponding income
therefrom, and other relevant statements duly certified by an independent CPA.
Documentary Requirements
None
Procedures
1. Accomplish BIR Form 1701 AIF in triplicate.
2. Attach the same to BIR Form 1701.
Deadline
Same deadline as BIR Form 1701 - On or before the 15th day of April of each year covering taxable
income for the preceding year
Quarterly Income Tax For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates And Trusts (Including Those
With Mixed Income, I.E., Compensation Income and Income from Business and/or Practice
of Profession)
Tax Form
BIR Form 1701Q - Quarterly Income Tax Return For Self-Employed Individuals, Estates and Trusts
(Including those with both Business and Compensation Income)
Documentary Requirements
1. Certificate of Income Tax Withheld at Source (BIR Form 2307), if applicable
2. Certificate of Income Payments not Subjected to Withholding Tax (BIR Form 2304) if applicable
3. Duly approved Tax Debit Memo, if applicable
4. Previously filed return, if an amended return is filed for the same quarter
Procedures
1. Fill-up BIR Form 1701Q in triplicate.
2. If there is payment:
Proceed to the nearest Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) of the Revenue District Office where you
registered and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1701 Q, together with the required
attachments and your payment.
In places where there are no AABs, proceed to the Revenue Collection Officer or duly Authorized City
or Municipal Treasurer located within the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present
the duly accomplished BIR Form 1701Q, together with the required attachments and your payment.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the teller of the AABs/Revenue
Collection Officer/duly Authorized City or Municipal Treasurer.
3. For "No Payment" Returns including refundable/ creditable returns with excess tax credit carry over
and returns qualified for second installment:
Proceed to the Revenue District Office where you are registered or to any Tax Filing Center
established by the BIR and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1701Q, together with the required
attachments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the RDO/Tax Filing Center
representative.
Deadlines
April 15 for the first quarter
August 15 for the second quarter
November 15 for the third quarter
Proceed to the nearest Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) of the Revenue District Office where you are
registered and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1702, together with the required attachments
and your payment.
In places where there are no AABs, proceed to the Revenue Collection Officer or duly Authorized City
or Municipal Treasurer located within the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present
the duly accomplished BIR Form 1702 with the required attachments and your payments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the teller of the AABs/Revenue
Collection Officer/duly Authorized City or Municipal Treasurer.
3. For "No Payment" Returns including refundable/ creditable returns and returns with excess tax credit
carry over:
Proceed to the Revenue District Office where you are registered or to any Tax Filing Center
established by BIR and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1702, together with the required
attachments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the RDO/Tax Filing Center
representative
Deadline
Final Adjustment Return or Annual Income Tax Return - On or before the 15th day of the fourth month
following the close of the taxpayers taxable year
Account Information Form For Corporations And Partnerships
Tax Form
BIR Form 1702 AIF - Account Information Form (For Corporations and Partnerships)
NOTE: Pursuant to Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 6 2001, corporations, companies or persons
whose gross quarterly sales, earnings, receipts or output exceed P 150,000.00 may not accomplish this
form. In lieu thereof, they may file their annual income tax returns accompanied by balance sheets,
profit and loss statement, schedules listing income-producing properties and the corresponding income
therefrom, and other relevant statements duly certified by an independent CPA.
Documentary Requirements
None
Procedures
1. Accomplish BIR Form 1702 AIF in triplicate.
2. Attach the same to BIR Form 1702.
Deadline
Same deadline as BIR Form 1702 - On or before the 15th day of the fourth month following the close of
the taxpayers taxable year
Quarterly Income Tax For Corporations And Partnerships
Tax Form
BIR Form 1702 Q - Quarterly Income Tax Return (For Corporations and Partnerships)
Documentary Requirements
1. Certificate of Income Tax Withheld at Source (BIR Form 2307), if applicable
2. Certificate of Income Payments not Subjected to Withholding Tax (BIR Form 2304), if applicable
3. Duly approved Tax Debit Memo, if applicable
4. Previously filed return, if an amended return is filed for the same quarter
Procedures
1. Fill-up BIR Form 1702 Q in triplicate.
2. If there is payment:
Proceed to the nearest Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) of the Revenue District Office where you are
registered and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1702 Q, together with the required
attachments and your payment.
In places where there are no AABs, proceed to the Revenue Collection Officer or duly Authorized City
or Municipal Treasurer located within the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present
the duly accomplished BIR Form 1702 Q.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the teller of the AABs/Revenue
Collection Officer/duly Authorized City or Municipal Treasurer.
3. For Refundable Returns and for those returns with second installment:
Proceed to the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present the duly accomplished
BIR Form 1702 Q, together with the required attachments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the RDO representative.
Deadline
Corporate Quarterly Declaration or Quarterly Income Tax Return - On or before the 60th day following
the close of each of the quarters of the taxable year
Improperly Accumulated Earnings Tax For Corporations
Tax Form
BIR Form 1704 - Improperly Accumulated Earnings Tax Return (For Corporations)
Documentary Requirements
1. Photocopy of Annual Income Tax Return (BIR Form 1702) with Audited Financial Statements and/or
Account Information Form of the covered taxable year duly received by the BIR; and
2. Sworn declaration as to dividends declared taken from the covered year's earnings and the
corresponding tax withheld, if any
Procedures
1. Fill-up BIR Form 1704 in triplicate.
2. If there is payment:
Proceed to the nearest Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) of the Revenue District Office where you are
registered and present the duly accomplished BIR Form 1704, together with the required attachments
and your payment.
In places where there are no AABs, proceed to the Revenue Collection Officer or duly Authorized City
or Municipal Treasurer located within the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present
the duly accomplished BIR Form 1704
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the teller of the AABs/Revenue
Collection Officer/duly Authorized City or Municipal Treasurer.
3. If there is no payment:
Proceed to the Revenue District Office where you are registered and present the duly accomplished
BIR Form 1704, together with the required attachments.
Receive your copy of the duly stamped and validated form from the RDO representative
Deadline
Within fifteen (15) days after the close of the taxable year
Tax Rate
A. For Individuals Earning Purely Compensation Income and Individuals Engaged in
Business and Practice of Profession
Amount of Net Taxable Income
Over
Rate
5%
P10,000
P30,000
P30,000
P70,000
P70,000
P140,000
P140,000
P250,000
P250,000
P500,000
P500,000
Note: When the tax due exceeds P2,000.00, the taxpayer may elect to pay in two equal installments,
the first installment to be paid at the time the return is filed and the second installment 15 of the same
year at on or before July the Authorized Agent Bank (AAB) within the jurisdiction of the Revenue
District Office (RDO) where the taxpayer is registered.
Tax Rate
Taxable Base
1. Domestic Corporations:
a. In General
b. Minimum Corporate Income Tax*
Gross Income
10%
10%
10%
30%
2%
Gross Income
10%
30%
2%
Gross Income
10%
30%
6. Taxable Partnerships
a. In General
b. Minimum Corporate Income Tax*
2%
10%
Gross Income
Improperly Accumulated Taxable
Income
7. Exempt Corporation
a. On Exempt Activities
0%
b. On Taxable Activities
30%
0%
Rate specified
under the
respective special
laws
2.5%
10%
Taxable Income
10%
30%
Currency Transaction
13. Foreign Currency Deposit Units
(FCDU)
10%
30%
*Beginning on the 4th year immediately following the year in which such corporation commenced its
business operations, when the minimum corporate income tax is greater than the tax computed using
the normal income tax.
Passive Income
1. Interest from currency deposits, trust funds and deposit substitutes
20%
10%
- In general
20%
5%
- In excess of P10,000
20%
20%
7.5%
10 %
0%
7. On capital gains presumed to have been realized from sale, exchange or other
disposition of real property (capital asset)
6%
8. On capital gains for shares of stock not traded in the stock exchange
- Not over P100,000
- Any amount in excess of P100,000
9. Interest Income from long-term deposit or investment in the form of savings,
common or individual trust funds, deposit substitutes, investment management
accounts and other investments evidenced by certificates
Upon pretermination before the fifth year , there should be imposed on the entire
income from the proceeds of the long-term deposit based on the remaining
maturity thereof:
Holding Period
- Four (4) years to less than five (5) years
5%
10%
Exempt
5%
12%
20%
20%
5%
12%
20%
3. On capital gains presumed to have been realized from the sale, exchange or
6%
other disposition of real property
4. On capital gains for shares of stock not traded in the Stock Exchange
- Not over P100,000
5%
10%
25%
2. On capital gains presumed to have been realized from the exchange or other
6%
disposition of real property located in the Phils.
3. On capital gains for shares of stock not traded in the Stock Exchange
- Not Over P100,000
5%
10%
15%
0%
30%
2%
10%
10%
- If the gross income from unrelated trade, business or other activity exceeds
30%
50% of the total gross income from all sources
4) GOCC, Agencies & Instrumentalities
a. In General - on net taxable income
30%
2%
30%
2%
0%
b. On Taxable Activities
30%
Rate specified
under the
respective special
laws
30%
2%
2.50%
10%
Rate specified
under the
respective special
laws
10%
10%