- 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
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