EFFECT OF CREATE LAW IN INCOME TAXATION ABDUL BARRI INDOL GATO, CPA MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY MARAWI CITY 09452146094 POST-CREATE LAW PRE-CREATE LAW CREATE #1 Addition of OPCs to the coverage CREATE #2 Effective July 1, 2020 the tax rate for DCs shall be based on the ff criteria: TOTAL ASSETS* TAXABLE INCOME TAX RATE 100M and below 5M and below 20% All other DCs No provision Tax on DCs shall be 30% RCIT 25% * Does not include the land on which business entity’s office / PPE are situated Effective July 1, 2020: the tax rate for RFCs shall be 25% on taxable income Effective July 1, 2020: the tax rate for NRFCs shall be 25% on GROSS income CREATE #3 This provision has been repealed / revoked Provision on 15% Gross Income Tax CREATE #4 Interest arbitrage shall be 20% Interest arbitrage shall be 33% CREATE #5 Effective July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2023: the MCIT rate shall be 1% both to DCs and RFCs Thereafter, it shall revert to 2% MCIT rate MCIT rate is at 2% CREATE #6 Foreign-sourced dividends received by DCs shall be exempt subject to ff conditions: Foreign-sourced dividends received by DCs are 100% taxable DC holds directly at least 20% of outstanding shares of the FC and held the shareholdings for at least 2 yrs from dividend distribution ⑥ Funds are reinvested in the business operations of the DC ⑥ Funds are reinvested within the next taxable year from the time dividends were received ⑥ Reinvestment shall be limited to funding the: - working capital requirements - capital expenditures - dividend payments - investment in domestic subsidiaries - infrastructure projects ⑥ CREATE #7 Effective January 1, 2022: ROHQs shall be subject to RCIT ROHQs shall be subject to 10% tax on taxable income CREATE #8 The tax on interest income (foreign currency) by RFCs shall now be 15% The tax on interest income (foreign currency) by RFCs shall be 7.5% CREATE #9 The CGT on sale of shares of stock (not listed) shall now be 15% The CGT on sale of shares of stock (not listed) shall be CREATE #10 This provision has been removed Interest Income of OBUs from foreign currency loans granted to residents shall be subject to 10% FINAL Tax CREATE #11 This provision has been repealed / revoked Provision on IAET First 100k: 5% Excess of 100k: 10% POST-CREATE LAW PRE-CREATE LAW CREATE #12 Effective July 1, 2020 until June 30, 2023: Proprietary educational institutions & Non-profit hospitals shall now pay 1% tax on their taxable income Thereafter, it shall revert to 10% Proprietary educational institutions and Non-profit hospitals shall pay 10% tax on their taxable income CREATE #13 The following GOCCs shall be exempt from income tax: ⑥ GSIS (Government Ser vice Insurance System) ⑥ SSS (Social Security System) ⑥ HMDF (Home Development Mutual Fund) ⑥ PHIC (Philippine Health Insurance Corporation) ⑥ LWDs (Local Water Districts) The following GOCCs shall be exempt from income tax: ⑥ GSIS (Government Ser vice Insurance System) ⑥ SSS (Social Security System) ⑥ PHIC (Philippine Health Insurance Corporation) ⑥ LWDs (Local Water Districts) All other GOCCs: 30% RCIT All other GOCCs: 20% or 25% RCIT CREATE #14 Additional deduction of 1/2 of value of labor training expenses incurred for skills development of enterprise-based trainees enrolled in: - public senior high schools - public higher education institutions - public technical and vocational institutions Provided that they are: covered by an Apprentice Agreement under the Labor Code with proper certification from DepEd, TESDA or CHED deduction must not exceed 10% of direct labor wage No provision