Inclusion in Gross Income

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INCLUSION IN GROSS INCOME

Business income subject to special tax

- PEZA and TIEZA registered = 5% Gross income tax


- SEP or Self-Employed Individual = opted 8% income tax

Business income not subject to final tax by the payor

- Subcontractors of Petroleum service contractors = 8% final tax


- FCDUs or OBUs (offshore Banking Unit) = 10% final tax

Active royalty income and earned from outside of PH = RIT

Cash, property and scrip dividend = RIT

Stock dividend = exempt not until when redeemed = taxable

Liquidating income = not income

Earned from source

Prizes: Within Abroad


10k and below RT RT
More than 10k FT RT
PSCO and lotto, exceeding 20k FT N/A
PSCO and lotto, not exceeding 20k Exempt N/A
Winnings from other sources FT RT

General professional Partnership

Share in net income = RIT

OTHER SOURCES OF GROSS INCOME SUBJECT TO RIT

1. Income distribution from taxable estates and trust


2. Share from the net income of other pass through entities:
a. Exempt joint venture
b. Exempt co-ownership
3. Farming income
- Animal raising expense = deduct to gross income
4. Recovery of past deductions
1. Previously claimed bad debt expense
2. Local tax expense
3. Foreign tax previously claimed as deduction
4. Recommissioning of abandoned petroleum service contracts or mining tenements
5. Release of reverse funds of insurance companies
6. Interest expense which subsequently condoned by the lender

Note: reverted back to Gross income


Under our tax law, the excess of deductions over gross income in a taxable year is carried over =
deduction against the net income of the next 3 years of operation (NOLCO)

Almost all prior year deductions have tax benefits; hence there is RECOVERY TAXABLE

Refund of non-deductible expenses

- Not included in GI or Not taxable;


a. Philippine income tax
b. Estate or donor’s tax
c. Income tax paid or incurred to a foreign country if the taxpayer claimed a credit for such tax
in the year it was paid or incurred
d. Stock transaction tax in disposing stocks through the Philippine Stock Exchange
e. Special Assessment

5. Reimbursement of expenses
- paid by customers or client

6. Cancellation of indebtedness for a consideration


a. Inconsideration of service or goods (income)
b. As an act of gratuity (gift, not income)
c. As capital transaction such as forfeiting the right to receive dividends in exchange of the debt
(dividend income)

7. Special considerations in reporting of gross income


1. Accounting methods
- Advance collection Included (more on cash basis)
2. Situs rules
3. Effect of VAT
4. Creditable withholding tax
5. Power of the CIR to redistribute income and expenses

Note: VAT taxpayer shall revert back to gross income amounts of withholding tax but excludes
therefrom the amount of VAT charged to customers or clients

The arm’s length principle

a. Cross-border transaction between associated enterprises – advanced pricing agreement (BIR)


b. Domestic transaction between associated enterprises
Transfer pricing method

1. Comparable uncontrolled price (CUP) method


2. Resale price method (RPM)
3. Cost plus method (CMP)
4. Profit split method (PSM)
a. Residual profit split approach
b. Contribution profit split approach
5. Transactional net margin method (TNMM) – similar CMP