Title
Exclusion of certain benefits from taxable income
Law
Republic Act No. 7833
Decision Date
Dec 8, 1994
Republic Act No. 7833 excludes certain benefits from taxable compensation income, providing relief for officials and employees of the national and local governments, as well as other individuals, with a cap of P30,000 and effective from January 1, 1994.
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Coverage Period and Withholding Tax Adjustment

  • Benefits paid or accrued starting January 1, 1994, are covered by the exclusion
  • Authorization for withholding agents to refund or adjust withholding taxes previously deducted from covered benefits before the Act's effectivity
  • Adjustments to be made in succeeding payroll periods to reimburse officials and employees

Rulemaking Authority

  • Secretary of Finance, upon recommendation of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, is mandated to promulgate implementing rules and regulations
  • Ensures effective application and enforcement of the Act's provisions

Repeal and Amendment of Inconsistent Issuances

  • All existing laws, decrees, orders, rules, regulations, and other issuances inconsistent with this Act are repealed or amended accordingly

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect fifteen (15) days after complete publication in the Official Gazette or any two newspapers of general circulation, whichever comes earlier

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