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K L M N o t e s _ T a x a ti o n L a w R e v i e w | 1

TAX REMEDIES UNDER THE TAX CODE

A. Powers and duties of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (Section 2, NIRC)

B. Rule-making authority of the Secretary of Finance (Section 244, NIRC)


C. Power of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Interpret Tax Laws and to Decide Tax Cases
(Section 4, NIRC)
D. Power of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Obtain Information, and to
Summon, Examine, and Take Testimony of Persons (Section 5, NIRC)
E. Power of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Make Assessments and Prescribe
Additional Requirements for Tax Administration and Enforcement (Section 6, NIRC)
F. Non-delegable powers of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (Section 7, NIRC)
G. Agents and deputies for collection of national internal revenue taxes (Section 12, NIRC)
H. Revenue Regulations, Revenue Memorandum Circulars, and BIR Rulings
I. Non-retroactivity of rulings (Section 246, NIRC)
J. Power or Authority of BIR Commissioner to Distribute or Allocate Income and
Deductions (Section 50, NIRC)
K. Taxpayer’s Remedies
1. Assessment process (Revenue Regulations No. 18-2013, as amended)
2. Requisites of a valid assessment
3. Protesting of assessment (Section 228, NIRC)
4. Prescriptive period for assessment and the Waiver of the Statute of Limitations (Sections
203 and 222, NIRC)
5. Compromise, abatement, and refund of taxes (Section 204, NIRC)
6. Claim for refund of erroneously collected taxes (Section 229, NIRC)
7. Claim for refund of excess input VAT (Section 112 of NIRC, as amended by TRAIN Law)
8. Collection process
L. Letter of Authority (LOA), Letter Notice (LN), Tax Verification Notice (TVN), and
Mission Order (MO)
M. Preliminary Assessment Notice (PAN), Final Assessment Notice (FAN), and Final
Decision on Disputed Assessment (FDDA)
N. Distinction between Tax Refund and Tax Credit
O. Enhanced VAT Refund System (introduced by TRAIN Law)
P. Government Remedies
1. Jeopardy assessment
2. Best Evidence Obtainable Rule (Section 6[B], NIRC)
3. Networth method of investigation (Section 43, NIRC)
4. Distraint and levy of properties (Sections 205 to 221, NIRC)
5. Tax lien and other civil remedies
6. Constructive distraint of property (Section 206, NIRC)
7. Compromise (Section 204, NIRC)
8. Forfeiture (Section 224, NIRC)
9. Civil penalties (Section 248, NIRC)
10. No Injunction Rule (Section 218, NIRC)
11. Suspension of business operations (Section 115, NIRC)
12. Criminal complaint for tax evasion (Sections 254 and 255, NIRC)
13. Issuance of Subpoena Duces Tecum or SDT (Section 266, NIRC)
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Q. Distinction between a False Return and a Fraudulent Return


R. Distinction between Delinquency Interest and Deficiency Interest (Section 249, NIRC)
S. Irrevocability Rule (Section 76, NIRC)
T. Doctrine of Willful Blindness

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