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CASANOVA,J.:
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Docket, pp. 6-24.
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Par. 1, Stipulation of Facts, Joint Stipulation of Facts and Issues (JSFI), Docket, p. 189.
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Petitioner filed its Annual Income Tax Return for taxable year
2008 with attachments on April 15, 2009. 4
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Exhibits "P-2" to "P-5"; Exhibits "R-15" to "R-18".
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Par. 4, JSFI, Docket, p. 190.
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Exhibits "P-8" to "P-8-f"; Exhibit "R-19".
"Par. 5, JSFI, Docket, p. 190.
"Exhibit "R-20".
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Exhibits "P-9" and "P-9-a"; Exhibit "R-22".
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Exhibit "P-10"; Exhibit "R-23".
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Par. 6, JSFI, Docket, pp. 190 to 191.
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Before going to the main case, the Court shall first determine if
it has jurisdiction over the instant petition.
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Par. 6, JSFJ, Docket, pp. 190-191.
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Final Decision on Disputed Assessment, Exhibit "P-9".
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Final Decision on Disputed Assessment, Exhibit "P-9"; Exhibit "R-22".
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Amount not
Per subjected to Tax
FS/ITR/ Audit Per Alphalist withholding tax rate Tax due
Payment of goods
Additions to PPE p 6 886 027.00
Purchases 4 367 089.00
Materials 3 900.00
R&M (Materials) 550 854.94
Office Supplies 42 362.76
Miscellaneous
Snackbar supplies 23 644.15
Xerox, Mimeograph 7J79.67
Printed forms 1100.00
Others 7 067.25
CUSA & Aircon cost 13 058 672.02
24 948 496.79 p 4 934 575.00 p 20 013 921.79 1% !' 200 139.22
Rental
Leases & Rent 20 073 003.97
Film Rentals 48 215 737.98
AD Rentals 31 600.00
68 321),341.95 64,254,242.40 ~066 099.55 5% 203 304.98
Professional Fees
Audit & l.eqal Fees 1 598 906.00
Mgt. & Consultancv 981 363.24
Booking Fees 321 428.57
2 901 697.81 1 640 453.33 1 261 244.48 15% 189 186.67
TOTAL 1"109~46,239.10 p 8~784.551.43 p 25,34!,265.82 1"592,630.87
.
Less: Additions to PPE . 6 886 027.00
Disallowed expenses due to
non-withholding p 18,455 238.82
Respondent points out that in the Protest Letter dated July 27,
2011, petitioner repeatedly promised to submit supporting
documents, such as: a) reconciliation of the account groupings used""
40
G.R. No. 136975, dated March 31, 2005 citing United States v. Janis, 49 L. Ed. 2d 1046 (1976);
428 us 433 (1976).
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Answer, Docket, p. 73.
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G.R. No. L-10507, 30 May 1958.
44
Details of Discrepancies, Exhibit "P-10".
45
CIA Case No. 8227, September 3, 2014 citing the cases of Commissioner of Internal Revenue
vs. Court of Appeals, et al., G.R. No. 108576, January 20, 1999 and Commissioner of Internal
Revenue vs. Phoenix Assurance Co. Ltd., G.R. No. L-19727, May 20, 1965.
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G.R. No. L-13656, January 31, 1962 citing Commissionerof Internal Revenue v. Hantex
Trading Co., Inc., G.R. No. 136975, March 31, 2005.
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Per FS/ITR
Personnel Expenses P1,486 573.00
Per Alphalist
Terminated before Dec. 31
Non-taxable
13th month pay & other benefits p 4 856.36
SSS GSIS PHIC & PAG-IBIG Contributions 3 891.70 p 8 748.06
Taxable
Salaries and other forms of compensation 77,932.27 p 86 680.33
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Details of Discrepancies, Exhibit "P-10".
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BIR Records, pp. 145-159.
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49
Exhibit "P-25".
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Section D, Exhibit "P-25".
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Section E, Exhibit "P-25".
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(A) Expenses.-
(D) Losses.-
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Exhibit "P-25-d".
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Line 23B, Annual Income Tax Return, Exhibit "P-25".
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Basic and well-established is the rule that the party alleging has
the burden of substantiating his allegation by preponderance of
evidence. Any declaration or assertion not so substantiated is, at
best, a self-serving statement or declaration which is inadmissible in
evidence for being hearsay. 58
57
Virginia Real v. Sisenando Belo, G.R. No. 146224, January 26, 2007.
58
lfldOJY Liner, Inc. vs. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 125034, July 30, 1998.
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Amount not
Per Subjected to Tax
Per Alphalist Withholding tax Rate Tax Due
Payment of Goods
FS/ITR/ Audit
p 24,948 496.79 ,. 4 934,575.00 p 20 013,921.79 1% p 200 139.22
Rental 68,320.1341.95 64 254,_242.40 4 066 099.55 5% 203 304.98
Professional Fees 2 901 697.81 1 640 453.33 1 261 244.48 15% 189 186.67
Basic deficiency expanded withholding tax p 592,630.87
Add: Interest (1.26.09 to 9.28.12) 438 709.21
Total amount due P1,031,340.08
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Par. 4.8, Memorandum, Docket, pp. 461-462
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"SEC. 203. Period of Limitation Upon Assessment and Collection.- Except as provided in
Section 222, internal revenue taxes shall be assessed within three (3) years after the last day
prescribed by law for the filing of the return, and no proceeding in court without assessment
for the collection of such taxes shall be begun after the expiration of such period: Provided,
That in a case where a return is filed beyond the period prescribed by law, the three (3)-year
period shall be counted from the day the return was filed. For purposes of this Section, a
return filed before the last day prescribed by law for the filing thereof shall be considered as
filed on such last day."
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BIR Records, pp. 160-272.
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Based on RR No. 26-05: Amending Further Revenue Regulations No. 9-2001, as Amended by
Revenue Regulations No. 2-2002 and Revenue Regulations No. 9-2002, Providing for the
Staggered Filing of Returns of Taxpayers Enrolled in the Electronic Filing and Payment System
(EFPS) Based on Industry Classification.
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Par. 4.8, Memorandum, Docket, pp. 461-462
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BIR Records, pp. 66-128.
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BIR Records, pp. 145-159.
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BIR Records, pp. 129-144.
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BIR Records, pp. 68-69.
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Deficiency interest
Tax Type Basic Tax
computed from
Deficiency Income Tax P4,622,212.41 15-Apr-09
Deficiency VAT 56,913.32 25-Jan-09
Deficiency EWT 592,630.87 11-Jan-09
Deficiency WTC 24,814.45 11-Jan-09
SO ORDERED.
CAESA~SANOVA
Associate Justice
WE CONCUR:
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JtiANITO c. CASTANEDA, JR.
Associate Justice
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AM(LiA-R. COTANGCO-MANALASTAS
Associate Justice
ATTESTATION
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JUANITO C. CASTANEDA, JR.
Associate Justice
Chairperson, Second Division
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CERTIFICATION
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