Title
EFPS Coverage Expansion to Top 20,000 Corporations
Law
Bir Revenue Regulations No. 3-2009
Decision Date
Feb 9, 2009
Revenue Regulations No. 3-2009 expands the Electronic Filing and Payment System (EFPS) to include the top 20,000 private corporations, mandating them to file and pay taxes electronically starting April 1, 2009.
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Coverage Expansion Under EFPS (Section 3 Amended)

  • Section 3 of RR No. 9-2001 further amended to clarify coverage categories:
    • Non-Large Taxpayers:
      • Subsection 3.2.1: Volunteering Non-Large Taxpayers with 200 or more participants (refined in the original regulation).
      • Subsection 3.2.2: Mandates EFPS usage for Non-Large Taxpayers among the top 20,000 private corporations identified in RR No. 14-2008.
      • Coverage includes branches of these taxpayers located in computerized revenue district offices.
      • These taxpayers must file returns and pay taxes through EFPS starting April 1, 2009.
    • Other Taxpayers provisions remain in place but not detailed in this amendment.

Repealing Clause

  • Any previous revenue issuances that conflict with the amended provisions are repealed, modified, or amended accordingly to ensure consistency.

Effectivity of the Regulations

  • The regulations become effective on April 1, 2009.
  • Alternatively, if not yet published, they take effect 15 days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation, whichever is later.

Legal Authority and Signatories

  • Issued under the authority of the Secretary of Finance and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
  • Signed and officially adopted on February 9, 2009.

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