Income Taxation - Module 5
Income Taxation - Module 5
Final Income Taxation is characterized by final Taxes wherein full taxes are
withheld by the income payor at source.
▪ The payor is the one required by the law to remit the tax to the
government
Capital gains tax is imposed on the gain realized on the sale, exchange and other
disposition of certain capital assets.
2. Non-dealer of stocks
Note: Foreign Corporations are subject to old rates.5% first P100,000 and 10% in excess.
Costing for Stocks
Under the NIRC, the fair value of the real property is whichever is higher of the:
a. Zonal Value, which is the value prescribed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue;
and
b. Fair Market Value, as shown in the schedules of market values of the Provincial and City
Assessors.
Exceptions:
▪ General rule in income taxation and covers all other income such as:
1. Active Income
2. Other Income
a. Gains from dealings in properties, not subject to capital gains tax
b. Other passive income not subject to final tax
• Items of gross income from these sources are valued or measured using accounting
method, accumulated over an accounting period, and reported to the government
through an income tax return
• Regular income taxation makes use of the self-assessment method.
ACCOUNTING PERIOD
Accounting period is the length of time over which income is measured and reported.
▪ Outright - Lessor may report as income the fair market value of such buildings or
improvements subject to the lease at the time when such buildings or
improvements are completed
▪ Spread-out - Lessor may spread over the life of the lease the estimated depreciated
value of such buildings or improvements at the termination of the lease and report
as income for each year of the lease an aliquot part thereof
Taxpayer with more than one type of business using different accounting
methods can consolidate the income reported using the different methods. There
is no need to restate the income to a common accounting method. However, the
methods applied to each business should be applied consistently from period to
period.
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