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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.