Philippines · Tax System
Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.
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Philippine taxes are administered by the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Whether a foreign national is taxed on worldwide income or only on Philippine-source income depends on residence and status rather than on nationality alone.
- The Bureau of Internal Revenue administers registration, filing and payment.
- Taxpayers register for a taxpayer identification number (TIN).
- Residence and status determine the scope of taxable income.
Official authorities
- Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue — tax registration and returns.
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