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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “false return”

Tax Assessment Time Limits: How a Missed Deadline Can Save You Millions

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on tax assessment prescription periods, false returns, and why the BIR's missed deadlines can invalidate deficiency assessments.

Tax Assessment Falsity of Returns and the Ten-Year Prescriptive Period

When do false returns trigger the 10-year tax assessment period? The Supreme Court clarifies the rules on prescription and notice.

Tax Assessment Prescription: When False Returns Extend the BIR's Reach

A Supreme Court ruling explains when the BIR may assess taxes within ten years instead of three, based on false returns and substantial underdeclaration.

Neglect of Duty vs Dishonesty: Upholding Integrity in Court Processes

A process server's false returns and delayed service led to a landmark ruling distinguishing simple neglect of duty from dishonesty.