1. The document outlines the basic real property tax in the Philippines, including taxpayers, tax bases, assessment levels, exemptions, collection, discounts, and distribution of proceeds.
2. It also discusses other impositions on real property like the special education fund tax, idle land tax, special levy, socialized housing tax, and tax on transfer of real property ownership.
3. The prescriptive period for real property tax collection is 5 years from the tax due date, or 10 years if there is fraud, and the period can be suspended under certain conditions.
1. The document outlines the basic real property tax in the Philippines, including taxpayers, tax bases, assessment levels, exemptions, collection, discounts, and distribution of proceeds.
2. It also discusses other impositions on real property like the special education fund tax, idle land tax, special levy, socialized housing tax, and tax on transfer of real property ownership.
3. The prescriptive period for real property tax collection is 5 years from the tax due date, or 10 years if there is fraud, and the period can be suspended under certain conditions.
1. The document outlines the basic real property tax in the Philippines, including taxpayers, tax bases, assessment levels, exemptions, collection, discounts, and distribution of proceeds.
2. It also discusses other impositions on real property like the special education fund tax, idle land tax, special levy, socialized housing tax, and tax on transfer of real property ownership.
3. The prescriptive period for real property tax collection is 5 years from the tax due date, or 10 years if there is fraud, and the period can be suspended under certain conditions.
1. The document outlines the basic real property tax in the Philippines, including taxpayers, tax bases, assessment levels, exemptions, collection, discounts, and distribution of proceeds.
2. It also discusses other impositions on real property like the special education fund tax, idle land tax, special levy, socialized housing tax, and tax on transfer of real property ownership.
3. The prescriptive period for real property tax collection is 5 years from the tax due date, or 10 years if there is fraud, and the period can be suspended under certain conditions.
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Real Property Tax
1. Basic Real Property Tax
a) Taxpayer - all persons, natural or juridical owning or administering real property (land, building, machineries and improvements) b) Tax Base i. Provinces - not exceeding 1% of the assessed value of the real property; ii. Citiies or Municipalities within MMA - not exceeding 2% of the assessed value of the real property c) Appraisal and Assessment of Real Property i. Lands - depending on the actual use of the property 1. Residential - 20% 2. Agricultural - 40% 3. Commercial, Industrial & Mineral - 50% 4. Timberland - 20% ii. Buildings and Other Structures - assessment level progresses directly with the FMV 1. Residental - 0-60% from over 175k to 10M 2. Agricultural 0-35% from over 300k to 2M 3. Commercial, Industrial - 30-80% from over 300k to 10M 4. Timberland - 45-70% from over 300k to 2M iii. Machineries - depends on class 1. Residential - 50% 2. Agricultural - 40% 3. Commercial - 80% 4. Industrial - 80% iv. Special Classes - depends on actual use for all lands, buildings and improvements 1. Cultural - 15% 2. Scientific - 15% 3. Hospital - 15% 4. Local Water Districts - 10% 5. Government-owned and/or controlled corporations (GOCC) engaged in the supply and distribution of water and/or generation and transmission of electric power d) Manner of Computing the RPT i. Real Property Tax (RPT) = Assessed Value (AV) x Tax Rate (TR) ii. Assessed Value (AV) = Fair Market Value x Assessment Level e) Exemptions from the Payment of RPT - to be filed within 30 days from date of declaration of exemption i. Real Property owned by the Republic of the Philippines ii. All lands, buildings and improvements actually, directly and exclusively for religious, charitable or educational purposes. iii. All machineries and equipment that are actually, directly and exclusively used by local water districts and GOCC engaged in the supply and distribution of water and/or generation and transmission of electric power. iv. All real property owned by duly registered cooperatives as provided for under RA No. 6938. v. Machinery and equipment used for pollution control and environmental protection. f) Collection of RPT i. Shall accrue on January 1 and paid where the property is located ii. Can be paid without interest in 4 equal installments 1. March 31 2. June 30 3. September 30 4. December 31 g) Tax Discount for Advance/Prompt Payment i. 10% discount for prompt payment ii. 20% discount for advance payment h) Interest on Unpaid RPT i. 2% per month but not to exceed 36 months ii. Within 30 days after the warrant of levy, city treasurer may advertise for sale or auction. The advertisement shall be posted at the main entrance of the City Hall Building and published for 2 weeks in a newspaper. The advertisement should indicate the amount of delinquent tax. iii. The original owner has the right of redemption within one year from the date of sale in auction. i) Distribution of Proceeds i. Province 1. 35% province 2. 40% municipality where the property is located 3. 25% barangay where the property is located ii. City 1. 70% city 2. 15% Barangay where property is located 3. 15% to accrue equally on all component barangay of the city iii. Municipalities within MMA 1. 35% MMDA 2. 35% Municipality 3. 15% Barangay where property is located 4. 15% to accrue equally on all component barangay of the city 2. Other Imposition on Real Property a) Special Education Fund (SEF) Tax i. 1% of the assessed value of real property ii. Shall automatically released to local school board to be allocated for the operation and maintenance of public schools 1. Construction and repair of school buildings 2. Facilities and equipment 3. Education research 4. Purchase of books 5. Sports development iii. Distribution of Proceeds 1. Province a) 50% Provincial School Board b) 50% Municipal School Board 2. City - 100% City School Board 3. Municipalities within MMA - 100% Municapality School Board b) Idle Land Tax - 5% of the assessed value of the property c) Special Levy - not to exceed 60% of the actual cost of project d) Socialized Housing Tax - more than 50k in value 1/2 of 1% of assessed value of the land e) Tax on Transfer of Real Property Ownership i. Province - 50% of 1% of total consideration or FMV whichever is higher ii. City - 75% of 1% of toal consideration or FMV whichever is higher iii. Transfer under CAR Law is exempt 3. Prescriptive Period a) 5 years collection period from tax due date b) 10 years collection period in case of fraud c) Collection period suspended when i. Local treasurer is legally prevented from collection the tax ii. Property owner requests for re-investigation and execute a waiver in writing iii. Property owner is out of the country or otherwise cannot be located.