- The Philippine Court of Tax Appeals clarified rules on unutilized input VAT refunds for zero-rated sales.
- A domestic corporation was partially granted a refund for excess and unutilized input VAT for FY ending March 2019.
- The Commissioner of Internal Revenue challenged the refund, but the court upheld the lower court’s decision.
- The court found the taxpayer filed its appeal on time, the BIR failed to request or notify about missing documents, and the taxpayer met all legal requirements for the refund.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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