Chapter 5 - Final Income Taxation
Chapter 5 - Final Income Taxation
Chapter 5 - Final Income Taxation
4. Share in the net income of a business partnership, taxable associations, joint ventures, joint accounts, or co-
ownership
Reference: Income Taxation, 2019 OBE Edition, Rex B. Banggawan, CPA, MBA
Chapter 5
Income Taxation – Final Income Taxation
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10% final tax is applied at the point of determination of the income, not at the point of the actual
distribution
Non-resident aliens or corporations have different final tax rates
Domestic corporations cannot avoid the dividends tax by not declaring dividends; Improperly
Accumulated Earnings Tax (IAET) will be imposed instead
5. Royalties, in general
Royalties are legal payments made for the ongoing use of originally-created assets
General final tax rate for passive royalties is 20%
Final tax rate is 10% for royalties from books, literary works and musical compositions
Active royalties are subject to regular income tax
Active royalties are passive income but somehow requires active involvement
E.g. creation of computer software, but involves regular updating by taxpayer
Exempt prizes
Prizes received by recipient without any effort on his part to join a contest
Prizes from sports competitions sanctioned by their respective national sports organizations
Requisite of exemption
Recipient was selected without any action on his part to enter the contest
Recipient is not required to render substantial future services as a condition to receiving the
price or reward
7. Winnings
Recipient
Source of interest income Individuals Corporations
PCSO / lotto winnings not exceeding P10,000 Exempt Exempt
PCSO / lotto winnings exceeding P10,000 20% final tax 20% final tax
Other winnings, in general 20% final tax Regular tax
Reference: Income Taxation, 2019 OBE Edition, Rex B. Banggawan, CPA, MBA