- RA 12023 imposes VAT on digital services like streaming services and e-commerce platforms
- Digital services include services supplied over the internet or electronic networks
- Nonresident digital service providers will be taxed based on consumer VAT registration status
- VAT-registered consumers must remit VAT to BIR under reverse charge mechanism
- VAT-registered consumers can claim input tax, while NDSPs cannot claim tax credits
- Online/e-marketplaces must remit VAT on transactions of nonresident sellers
- VAT-exempt digital services include online educational services and subscription-based services to government agencies
Source: manilatimes.net
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