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CA 466 CHAPTER II - Tax on Individuals

Section 21–233 provisions

Rates of tax on citizens or residents.

Section 21

SEC. 21. Rates of tax on citizens or residents. — There shall be levied, assessed, collected, and paid annually upon the entire net income received in the preceding taxable year of the Philippines, a tax equal to the sum of the following: One per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income does not exceed two thousand pesos; Two per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds two thousand pesos and does not exceed four thousand pesos; Three per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds four thousand pesos and does not exceed six thousand pesos; Four per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds six thousand pesos and does not exceed ten thousand pesos; Five per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds ten thousand pesos and does not exceed twenty thousand pesos; Six per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds twenty thousand pesos and does not exceed thirty thousand pesos; Seven per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds thirty thousand pesos and does not exceed forty thousand pesos; Eight per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds forty thousand pesos and does not exceed fifty thousand pesos; Nine per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds fifty thousand pesos and does not exceed sixty thousand pesos; Ten per centum per annum upon the amount by which total net income exceeds sixty thousand pesos and does not exceed seventy thousand pesos; Eleven per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds seventy thousand pesos and does not exceed eighty thousand pesos; Twelve per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds eighty thousand pesos and does not exceed ninety thousand pesos; Thirteen per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds ninety thousand pesos and does not exceed one hundred thousand pesos; Fourteen per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed one hundred and twenty thousand pesos; Fifteen per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one hundred and twenty thousand pesos and does not exceed one hundred and forty thousand pesos; Seventeen per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one hundred and forty thousand pesos and does not exceed one hundred and sixty thousand pesos; Nineteen per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one hundred and sixty thousand pesos and does not exceed one hundred and eighty thousand pesos; Twenty-one per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one hundred and eighty thousand pesos and does not exceed two hundred thousand pesos; Twenty-three per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds two hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed two hundred and twenty-five thousand pesos; Twenty-five per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds two hundred and twenty-five thousand pesos and does not exceed two hundred and seventy-five thousand pesos; Twenty-nine per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds two hundred and seventy-five thousand pesos and does not exceed three hundred thousand pesos; Thirty-one per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds three hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed three hundred and fifty thousand pesos; Thirty-three per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds three hundred and fifty thousand pesos and does not exceed four hundred thousand pesos; Thirty-five per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds four hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed four hundred and fifty thousand pesos; Thirty-seven per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds four hundred and fifty thousand pesos and does not exceed five hundred thousand pesos; Thirty-nine per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds five hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed six hundred thousand pesos; Forty-one per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds seven hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed eight hundred thousand pesos; Forty-two per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds eight hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed one million pesos; Forty-three per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one million pesos and does not exceed one million and five hundred thousand pesos; Forty-four per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds one million and five hundred thousand pesos and does not exceed two million pesos; Forty-five per centum per annum upon the amount by which such total net income exceeds two million pesos.

Tax on non-resident alien individuals.

Section 22

SEC. 22. Tax on non-resident alien individuals. — (a) Non-resident alien engaged in trade or business within the Philippines or having an office or place of business therein. — There shall be levied, assessed, collected, and paid for each taxable year upon the entire net income received from all sources within the Philippines by every non-resident alien individual engaged in trade or business within the Philippines or having an office or place of business therein the tax imposed by section 21. (b) Non-resident alien not engaged in trade or business within the Philippines or not having an office or place of business therein. — There shall be levied, assessed, collected, and paid for each taxable year upon the entire net income received from all sources within the Philippines by every non-resident alien individual not engaged in trade or business within the Philippines or not having an office or place of business therein a tax equal to eight per centum thereof: Provided, That if the total net income of such non-resident alien individual from all sources within the Philippines exceeds eighty thousand pesos, the rates established in section 21 shall apply: And provided, further, That in case such non-resident alien individual files with the Collector of Internal Revenue a true and accurate return of his income from all sources within the Philippines on or before the date fixed under this Title for the filing of returns, he shall be entitled to have the tax thereon computed at the rates provided for in section 21, regardless of the amount of income declared in such return.

Amount of personal exemptions allowable to individuals.

Section 23

SEC. 23. Amount of personal exemptions allowable to individuals. — For the purpose of the tax provided for in this Title, there shall be allowed the following personal exemptions: (a) Personal exception of single individuals. — The sum of one thousand pesos, if the person making the return is a single person or a married person legally separated from his or her spouse. (b) Personal exemption of married persons or heads of family. — The sum of two thousand five hundred pesos, if the person making the return is a married man with a wife not legally separated from him, or a married woman with a husband not legally separated from her, or the head of a family: Provided, That only one exemption of two thousand five hundred pesos shall be made from the aggregate income of both husband and wife when not legally separated. For the purpose of this section, the term "head of a family" includes an unmarried man or woman with one or both parents, or one or more brothers or sisters, or one or more legitimate, recognized natural, or adopted children dependent upon him or her for their chief support where such brothers, sisters, or children are less than twenty-one years of age. (c) Additional exemption for dependents — The sum of five hundred pesos for each legitimate, recognized natural, or adopted child wholly dependent upon the taxpayer, if such dependents are under twenty-one years of age, or incapable of self-support because mentally or physically detective. The additional exemption under this subsection shall be allowed only if the person making the return is the head of a family. (d) Change of status. — If the status of the taxpayer insofar as it affects the personal and additional exemptions for himself or his dependents, changes during the taxable year, the amount of the personal and additional exemptions shall be apportioned, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Finance, in accordance with the number of months before and after such change. For the purpose of such apportionment a fractional part of a month shall be disregarded unless it amounts to more than half a month, in which case it shall be considered as a month. (e) Personal exemptions allowable to a non-resident alien individual — A non-resident alien individual shall be entitled to personal exemptions in an amount equal to the exemptions allowed by the income tax law in the country of which he is a subject or citizen to citizens of the Philippines not residing in such country, but not to exceed the amount fixed in this section as exemption for citizens or residents of the Philippines: Provided, That said non-resident alien file a true and accurate return of the total income received by him from all sources in the Philippines, as required by this Title.

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Source: Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines — Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).