RMC No. 70-2023: Circularizes the Lists of Withholding Agents required to deduct and remit the 1% or 2% Creditable Withholding Tax for the purchase of goods and services under Revenue Regulations No. 31-2020

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Summary

RMC No. 70-2023 circularizes the additional List of Top Withholding Agents (TWAs) for inclusion and deletion, covering those required to deduct and remit 1% or 2% Creditable Withholding Tax under RR No. 31-2020.

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Key points

  1. What the lists cover. The lists name TWAs who must deduct and remit either 1% CWT on income payments to suppliers of goods or 2% CWT on payments to suppliers of services. They are posted at www.bir.gov.ph.
  2. Start and end of the obligation. The duty to deduct and remit the 1% and 2% CWT starts or stops, as the case may be, effective July 1, 2023.
  3. Taxpayers not on the list. Any taxpayer not found in the published List of TWAs is not required to deduct and remit the 1% or 2% CWT under RR No. 31-2020.

Who is affected

  • Top Withholding Agents named in the published lists

Deadlines and effectivity

  • Obligation starts or ceases effective July 1, 2023

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