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- All existing laws, decrees, orders, rules, regulations, and other issuances inconsistent with this Act are repealed or amended accordingly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