- RMC No. 5-2024 clarifies the tax treatment of cross-border services.
- It is based on the Supreme Court decision in Aces Philippines Cellular Satellite Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
- The decision states that satellite air time fee payments are subject to final withholding tax.
- The tax treatment requires determining the source of income and the situs of that source.
- RMC No. 5-2024 provides a framework for assessing final withholding tax and final withholding value added tax on nonresident foreign corporations.
Source: kpmg.com
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