- PAGCOR licensees are exempt from both direct and indirect taxes.
- VAT directly paid on importations with proper documentation is refundable.
- Input VAT passed on by suppliers is not refundable and is part of the purchase price.
- The taxpayer is entitled only to a limited refund for VAT paid on importation of non-capital goods, subject to proper documentation and timely filing.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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