Philippines streamlines process for claiming tax treaty benefits

The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO) No. 14-2021 (the Order)1 which provides updated guidelines for the processing of tax treaty relief applications (TTRA) on all Philippine-sourced income derived by nonresidents. The guidelines took effect immediately upon their issuance on 31 March 2021.
This Tax Alert summarizes the key changes in the procedu…
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