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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “certificates of deposit”

Philippine Supreme Court Clarifies Documentary Stamp Tax on Passbook Savings Accounts

The Supreme Court rules that passbook savings accounts with higher interest rates are certificates of deposit subject to documentary stamp tax.

Documentary Stamp Tax: When Special Savings Deposits Are Certificates of Deposit Drawing Interest

The Supreme Court rules that special savings deposits with fixed-term features are "certificates of deposit drawing interest" subject to documentary stamp tax.

Documentary Stamp Tax: Passbooks for High-Interest Savings Accounts Are Taxable

The Supreme Court ruled that passbook-evidenced high-interest savings accounts are taxable certificates of deposit under the documentary stamp tax law.