- Republic Act 12023 imposes VAT on gross sales from digital services in the Philippines
- The government expects to collect P105 billion in taxes within five years from the implementation of the law
- Digital services are defined as services supplied over the internet or electronic network with the use of information technology
- Nonresident digital service providers are considered to have performed services in the Philippines if the services are consumed in the country
- Digital service providers, whether resident or nonresident, are responsible for withholding and remitting VAT on digital services consumed in the Philippines
- VAT liability is shifted to VAT-registered consumers in transactions with nonresident digital service providers, who must remit the VAT within 10 days
Source: manilatimes.net
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