The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of merit the petition of Green Cross, Inc. which sought the refund of P117.9 million in alleged erronously paid taxes to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). From Nov. 16, 2018 to Dec. 17, 2019, Green Cross paid excise taxes amounting to...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of jurisdiction the petition of Suburbia Automotive Ventures, Inc. against the P46.05 million tax assessments issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The BIR issued a preliminary assessment notice (PAN) dated Sept. 6, 2010 assessing...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of jurisdiction the petition filed by a businesswoman against the Bureau of Customs (BOC) over the seizure of seven vintage magazines stuffed with collectible banknotes. Collectible banknotes, like vintage magazines, "are sought after by collectors...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has cancelled and set aside the P48.5 million in local franchise taxes assessed for collection by the Cagayan provincial government against Smart Communications, Inc. for the years 2011 to 2015. “We find that petitioner’s (Smart Communications) franchise...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Nippon Express Philippines Corporation for a tax refund of P18.7 million from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Nippon Express filed an application for tax credits or refunds before the BIR on July 13, 2020 in the amount of...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of E-Power Security and Investigation Services, Inc. which sought the suspension of the collection of the disputed tax liability for taxable year 2015 by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). On Nov. 21, 2022, the CTA's first division dismissed...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of jurisdiction the petition of Dole Philippines, Inc.-Stanfilco Division against the Davao City local government and its officials led by former mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte on environmental tax assessments. Dole Philippines, which is engaged in the...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Organisational Support Services, Inc. seeking a tax refund of P1.78 million from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Organisational Support filed with the BIR an application for tax credits/refund on Dec. 9, 2020. It claimed its...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Avaloq Philippines Operating Headquarters which sought from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) a tax refund of P3 million for its zero-rated sales for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2017. Avaloq Philippines is engaged in the sourcing...
Three industrial corporations and their corporate officers have been charged with tax evasion before the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Monday, Feb. 3. In a statement, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla identified those charged as Total Metal Corporation...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the petition of Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) which sought a refund of more than P20 milion it paid under protest in 2019 for excise taxes on imported liquor and tobacco products. In a decision promulgated last Jan. 24, the CTA as a full court rules that...
For "lack of jurisdiction," the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has dismissed the petition filed by Schaeffler Philippines, Inc. seeking a tax refund of P10.27 million from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Schaeffler, a firm engaged in the manufacture of high-precision components and systems for...