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Aug 16, 2016 taxation deposit substitutes withholding tax government bonds bir supreme court

The 20-Lender Rule and Deposit Substitutes in Philippine Bonds Explained

The Supreme Court clarifies the 20-lender rule for deposit substitutes and the 20% final withholding tax on government bonds.

Jan 13, 2015 deposit substitutes final withholding tax bir rulings treasury bonds tax law non-impairment

Clarifying Deposit Substitutes: The 20-Lender Rule and Tax Implications in Bond Transactions

The Supreme Court clarifies when treasury bonds qualify as deposit substitutes subject to 20% final withholding tax, and the limits of BIR ruling retroactivity.