- BIR issued a circular on 2 July 2025 regarding VAT zero-rating for RBEs.
- Sworn declaration by RBE purchasers is no longer needed for VAT zero-rating.
- VAT zero-rating certificate from the investment promotion agency is now the main document required.
- BIR can conduct post-audit verification to ensure purchases are for the RBE’s registered project.
- This clarification follows amendments to regulations on zero-rating conditions for RBEs.
Source: taxathand.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
Latest Posts in "Philippines"
- The BIR suspends audits of books of accounts until further notice
- Philippine Senate Proposes Abolishing VAT and 3% Tax, Signaling Major Tax Reform
- Philippine Court Clarifies Input VAT Refunds for Zero-Rated Sales in Recent Decision
- Philippine Court Bars VAT Deficiency Collection Due to Expired Three-Year Prescriptive Period
- Philippine Court Clarifies Input VAT Refunds for Zero-Rated Sales in Multinational Branch Case














