Over-the-Counter Acceptance of Withholding Tax Returns

November 10, 2016BANK BULLETIN NO. 30-16TO:All Authorized Agent Banks   SUBJECT:Over-the-Counter Acceptance of Withholding Tax Returns In view of the unavailability of this Bureau's Electronic Filing and Payment System (EFPS) where all EFPS taxpayers cannot electronically pay today, November 10, 2016, their respective withholding tax liabilities for the month of October 2016 to the concerned Authorized Agent Banks (AABs) where they are enrolled, all AABs are hereby advised to manually accept "over-the-counter" the withholding tax returns under BIR Form Nos. 1600, 1601C, 1601E, 1601F, 1602 and 1606 being filed by taxpayers, together with the corresponding payments due thereon, until the close of the banking hours of November 11, 2016 without collecting the corresponding penalties for late payment. For your guidance and compliance. (SGD.) CAESAR R. DULAYCommissioner of Internal Revenue