BIR Ruling No. 296-2017

BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

Certificate of Tax Exemption No. 296-2017

CERTIFICATE OF TAX EXEMPTION issued to SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER, INC. (REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) Gogon Legaspi City at M.T. Villanueva Avenue, Naga City SEC Company Reg. No. TIN:

proven by actual operation that its primary purpose falls under Section 30 (E) of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as amended. It is exempt from INCOME TAX only on the following revenues or receipts: This certifies that the above-named corporation is a non-stock, non-profit corporation and has

2.Gifts and offerings; 1. Donations; and

-nothing follows

subject to the provisions of applicable BIR rules and regulations and the tax exemptions, liabilities and responsibilities stated in the Terms and Conditions hereto attached and made an integral part hereof. It is liable, however, to all other taxes not enumerated above.

revoked by this Office for violation of any provisions of applicable rules and regulations of BIR, or the terms and conditions herein set forth. This certification shall be valid for three (3) years from the date of issuance unless earlier

shall be deemed a revocation thereof upon the expiration of the three (3)-year period. provided under Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO) No. 20-2013. Failure to renew this Certificate This Certificate may be renewed upon filing of a subsequent application for revalidation

represented and submitted. However, if upon investigation, the BIR ascertains that the facts are different, then this Certificate shall be considered null and void. This Certificate of Tax Exemption is being issued on the basis of the facts and documents as

Issued this day of JUN 08 2017

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Commissioner of Internal Revenue CAESAR R.DULAY 006971

Society of the Contemplative Order of the Most Holy Redeemer, Ine. (Redemptoristine Nuns) K-1VDPM14

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OF THE CERTIFICATE OF TAX EXEMPTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

TAX EXEMPTION

1) INCOME TAX. SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER, INC. (REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) is only exempt from thc payment of income tax on revenues and receipts enumerated on the Certificate of Tax Exemption Moreover, to be entitled to the tax exemptions enumerated herein, the association/corporation. organization must continue to meet the requirements set forth under Revenue Memorandum Order No.20-2013.

LIABILITY FOR INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES 1) INCOME TAX

income derived from any of its properties, real or personal, or any activity conducted for profit regardless of the disposition thereof, which income should be returned for taxation. income/receipts/revenues not expressly exempted and stated in the Certificate of Tax Exemption. Moreover, it is subject to the corresponding internal revenue taxes imposed under the NIRC on its SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER,INC. (REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) is subject to income tax on all its

derived from sources within the Philippines are subject to the twenty percent (20%) final the NIRC. withholding tax: Provided, however, that interest income derived by it from a depository bank under the expanded foreign currency deposit system shall be subject to seven and one-half percent (7- 1/2%) final withholding income tax pursuant to Section 27(D)(1) in relation to Sec. 57(A) both of Likewise, interest income from currency bank deposits and yield or any other monetary benefits from deposit substitute instruments and from trust funds and similar arrangements, and royalties

2) VALUE ADDED TAX

services in the course of a business pursuit, including transactions incidental thereto, in general, it Shall be liable for VAT on the revenues derived therefrom. If SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER,INC.(REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) is engaged in the sale of goods or

Notwithstanding that it is a non-stock, non-profit corporation, its purchase of goods or properties or services and importation of goods shall nevertheless be subject to the 12% VAT pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of the NIRC.

3) WITHHOLDING TAX

subject to the withholding tax under Section 79 (A), Chapter XIII, Title II of the NIRC, as agent for the government if it acts as an employer and its employees receive compensation income implemented by Revenue Regulations No. 2-98, as amended, or if it makes income payments to SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER, INC.(REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) shall be constituted as withholding

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implemented by Revenue Regulations No. 2-98, as amended. individuals or corporations subject to the withholding tax pursuant to Section 57 of the NIRC, as

TAXPAYER'S DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

SOCIETY OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE ORDER OF THE MOST HOLY expenses incurred during the preceding period and a certificate showing that there has not been any sources and disposition of income. Copy of this Certificate of Tax Exemption shall be attached to the aforementioned Annual Information Return. Balance Sheet with the Annual Information Return under oath, stating its gross income and change in its By-laws, Articles of Incorporation, manner of operation and activities as well as REDEEMER, INC. (REDEMPTORISTINE NUNS) is required to file on or before the 15th day of the fourth month following the end of the accounting period a Profit and Loss Statement and

2) Under Section 235 of the NIRC, any provision of existing general and special law to the contrary compliance with the conditions under which it has been granted tax exemptions or tax incentives. and its tax liabilities, if any. notwithstanding, the books of accounts and other pertinent records of tax-exempt organization or grantees of tax incentives shall be subject to examination by the BIR for purposes of ascertaining

3) Further, it is also required under Section 6(C) in relation to Section 237 of the NIRC to issue duly registered. (Revenue Memorandum Circular No. [RMC] No. 76-2003). registered receipts or sales or commercial invoices for each sale or transfer of merchandise or for services rendered which are not directly related to the activities for which the Association is

4 236(B) of the NIRC Finally, it is subject to the payment of registration fee of PhP 500.00 as prescribed in Section