EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 651 February 16, 1981
REQUIRING GOVERNMENT OFFICES, AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES TO COMPLY STRICTLY WITH THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS ON WITHHOLDING OF TAXES
WHEREAS, a number of government offices, agencies and instrumentalities, including provincial, city and municipal governments, as well as government-owned or controlled corporations are delinquent in their duty to withholding and remit to the Bureau of Internal Revenue the taxes imposed by the National Internal Revenue Code;
WHEREAS, every government office or agency must show full and faithful compliance with tax laws and regulations, and serve as a model to the taxpaying public;
WHEREAS, under Presidential Decree Nos. 1705 and 1773, any employee or officer of any government office or agency, charged with the duty to withhold and remit internal revenue taxes within the time prescribed, is personally liable to surcharges and interests arising from delinquencies in withholding and remittance of taxes, in addition to a fine of not less than five thousand pesos (P5,000) and an imprisonment of not less than one (1) year nor...
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Executive Orders
Requiring Government Offices, Agencies and Instrumentalities to Comply Strictly With the Laws and Regulations on Withholding of Taxes
Executive Order No. 651
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 651
Requiring Government Offices, Agencies and Instrumentalities to Comply Strictly with the Laws and Regulations on Withholding of Taxes
- Government offices, agencies, instrumentalities, provincial, city and municipal governments, and government-owned or controlled corporations are delinquent in withholding and remitting taxes to the Bureau of Internal Revenue as required by the National Internal Revenue Code.
- Government entities must fully comply with tax laws and regulations, serving as a model for taxpayers.
- Under Presidential Decree Nos. 1705 and 1773:
- Any government employee or officer charged with withholding and remitting taxes is personally liable for surcharges, interests, a fine of not less than P5,000, and imprisonment of not less than one (1) year nor more than two (2) years for delinquencies.
- All government ministries, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities, provincial, city or municipal governments, and government-owned or controlled corporations must strictly comply with withholding and remitting internal revenue taxes as required by the National Internal Revenue Code.
- Each entity must submit to the Bureau of Internal Revenue the name and position of the employee or officer charged with withholding and remitting taxes within sixty (60) days of this Order.
- Any change in the designated employee or officer must be reported within ten (10) days.
Requiring Government Offices, Agencies and Instrumentalities to Comply Strictly with the Laws and Regulations on Withholding of Taxes
- Government offices, agencies, instrumentalities, provincial, city and municipal governments, and government-owned or controlled corporations are delinquent in withholding and remitting taxes to the Bureau of Internal Revenue as required by the National Internal Revenue Code.
- Government entities must fully comply with tax laws and regulations, serving as a model for taxpayers.
- Under Presidential Decree Nos. 1705 and 1773:
- Any government employee or officer charged with withholding and remitting taxes is personally liable for surcharges, interests, a fine of not less than P5,000, and imprisonment of not less than one (1) year nor more than two (2) years for delinquencies.
- All government ministries, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities, provincial, city or municipal governments, and government-owned or controlled corporations must strictly comply with withholding and remitting internal revenue taxes as required by the National Internal Revenue Code.
- Each entity must submit to the Bureau of Internal Revenue the name and position of the employee or officer charged with withholding and remitting taxes within sixty (60) days of this Order.
- Any change in the designated employee or officer must be reported within ten (10) days.