Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Philippine bar exam questions 2008 (Taxation Q8)

The City of Manila enacted an ordinance, imposing a 5% tax on gross receipts on rentals of space in privately-owned public markets. BAT Corporation questioned the validity of the ordinance, stating that the tax is an income tax, which cannot be imposed by the city government. Do you agree with the position of BAT Corporation? Explain. (5%)

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