No. of Issuance

Subject Matter

Date of Issue

RMC No. 1-2003

Provides basic information and answers to questions frequently asked about substituted filing of income tax returns by qualified pure compensation income earners
Digest | Full Text

January 3, 2003

RMC No. 2-2003

Clarifies certain issues relative to the staggered filing of returns pursuant to Revenue Regulations No. 26-2002
Digest | Full Text

January 9, 2003

RMC No. 3-2003

Prescribes the manner of accomplishing Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation and Final Withholding Taxes (BIR Form 1604-CF)
Digest | Full Text | Form 1602 attachment

January 13, 2003

RMC No. 4-2003

Clarifies the items that would constitute gross receipts and cost of services for purposes of computing the gross income on sale of services, which shall be the basis of the 2% Minimum Corporate Income Tax (MCIT)
Digest | Full Text

January 15, 2003

RMC No. 5-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of December 2002 
Digest | Full Text | Attachment

January 17, 2003

RMC No. 6-2003

Clarifies certain issues relative to the services rendered by individual professional practitioners, general professional partnerships, entertainers and professional athletes who are subject to the Value-Added Tax or Percentage Tax beginning January 1, 2003
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

January 22, 2003

RMC No. 7-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disburserment Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of January 2003
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

February 13, 2003

RMC No. 8-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200100146518
Digest | Full Text

February 17, 2003

RMC No. 9-2003

Prescribes the establishment of "BIR-On-Wheels" by the RDOs, LTAD I and II and LTDOs Makati and Cebu 
Digest | Full Text

February 21, 2003

RMC No. 10-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200100110051
Digest | Full Text

March 3, 2003

RMC No. 11-2003

Publishes the full text of Proclamation No. 161 of the Office of the President of the Philippines entitled "Declaring The Period From February 28 To March 6, 2002 And Every Year Thereafter As National Peace Consciousness Week"
Digest | Full Text

March 7, 2003

RMC No. 12-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of February 2003
Digest | Full Text

March 12, 2003

RMC No. 13-2003

Clarifies the termination of audit and investigation of tax returns in the light of the pronouncement of President Arroyo
Digest | Full Text

March 19, 2003

RMC No. 14-2003

Waives the imposition of penalties on professionals and brokers who failed to file their Value-Added Tax/Percentage Tax returns for the months of January and February 
Digest | Full Text

March 26, 2003

RMC No. 15-2003

Publishes the full text of the "Implementing Rules and Regulations of Executive Order No. 40, Series of 2001," which consolidates the procurement rules and procedures for all national government agencies, government-owned or controlled corporations and government financial institutions, and requires the use of the government electronic procurement system
Digest

April 1, 2003

RMC No. 16-2003

Defines the term "Certificate of Deposit" to clarify its taxability
Digest | Full Text

April 1, 2003

RMC No. 17-2003

Grants taxpayers with accounting period ended December 31, 2002 an extension of time to file their Income Tax returns up to April 21, 2003
Digest | Full Text

April 16, 2003

RMC No. 18-2003

Notifies the loss of unused 1 set of BIR Form No. 2321 - Tax Debit Memo with serial number 026551
Digest | Full Text

April 21, 2003

RMC No. 19-2003

Provides the guidelines for the filing of the first quarter Value-Added Tax Return for 2003 by banks, non-bank financial intermediaries and finance companies
Digest | Full Text

April 25, 2003

RMC No. 20-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) original copy of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200100004436
Digest | Full Text

April 28, 2003

RMC No. 21-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200100156681
Digest | Full Text

April 28, 2003

RMC No. 22-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) original copy of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200100009927
Digest | Full Text

April 28, 2003

RMC No. 23-2003

Clarifies certain issues relative to imposition of VAT on services of stock, real estate, commercial, customs and immigration brokers beginning January 1, 2003
Digest | Full Text

April 30, 2003

RMC No. 24-2003

Notifies the missing of one (1) original copy of unused BIR Form No. 0421 - Tax Verification Notice with Serial Number TVN200200204486
Digest | Full Text

April 30, 2003

RMC No. 25-2003

Notifies the loss of four (4) sets of unused BIR Form No. 0421 - Tax Verification Notice
Digest | Full Text

May 7, 2003

RMC No. 26-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of April 2003
Digest | Full Text

May 8, 2003

RMC No. 27-2003

Notifies the loss of five (5) copies of Tax Credit Certificates (TCCs) issued to Technology Electronics Assembly and Management (TEAM) Pacific Corporation
Digest | Full Text

May 15, 2003

RMC No. 28-2003

Clarifies certain issues on the imposition of Value-Added Tax on banks, non-bank financial intermediaries, finance companies and other financial intermediaries not performing quasi-banking functions
Digest | Full Text

May 19, 2003

RMC No. 29-2003

Prescribes the guidelines for the filing of monthly Value-Added Tax return for the month of April, 2003 by banks, non-bank financial intermediaries, finance companies and other financial intermediaries not performing quasi-banking functions
Digest | Full Text

May 20, 2003

RMC No. 30-2003

Clarifies issues on the imposition of Value-Added Tax on sales of services by banks and other financial institutions to "PEZA-registered/Ecozone export enterprises." 
Digest | Full Text

May 21, 2003

RMC No. 31-2003

Prescribes the uniform guidelines on the taxation of imported motor vehicles through the Subic Free Port Zone and other freeport zones that are sold at public auction.
Digest | Full Text

June 4, 2003

RMC No. 32-2003

Clarifies the implementation of RMC No. 31-2003 relative to the taxability of the sale through public auction or negotiated sale of motor vehicles imported through the Subic Freeport Zone and other freeport zones
Digest | Full Text

June 11, 2003

RMC No. 33-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) duplicate copy of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200300018814
Digest | Full Text

June 12, 2003

RMC No. 34-2003

Contains the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of May 2003
Digest | Full Text

June 16, 2003

RMC No. 35-2003

Prescribes the guidelines relative to the filing and remittance of taxes withheld on income payments made to suppliers of agricultural products for the month of June
Digest | Full Text

June 17, 2003

RMC No. 36-2003

Directs BIR officials and employees to refrain from acting as "Brokers" or Go-Betweens and similar other roles in the selling/buying/transfers of Tax Credit Certificates
Digest | Full Text

June 18, 2003

RMC No. 37-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 0421 - Tax Verification Notice with Serial Number TVN200200233771
Digest | Full Text

June 24, 2003

RMC No. 38-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) pad of unused BIR Form No. 0423 - Apprehension Slip with Serial Numbers APS200100022051 to APS200100022100
Digest | Full Text

June 24, 2003

RMC No. 39-2003

Clarifies the termination and handling of audit/investigation and reinvestigation/reconsideration of tax liabilities/returns of taxpayers under the jurisdiction of the Large Taxpayers Service, Enforcement Service and Legal Service, and those handled by the various task forces
Digest | Full Text

June 30, 2003

RMC No. 40-2003

Clarifies the effect of issuance and receipt of Letter Notice to the taxpayer's right to amend its tax returns
Digest | Full Text

July 7, 2003

RMC No. 41-2003

Prescribes the list of Tax Credit Certificates (TCC) or Disbursement Voucher for tax refunds issued for the month of June 2003.
Digest | Full Text

July 11, 2003

RMC No. 42-2003

Clarifies certain issues raised relative to the processing of claims for VAT credit/refund, including those filed by direct exporters with the DOF's One-Stop Shop Inter-Agency Tax Credit and Duty Drawback
Digest | Full Text

July 23, 2003

RMC No. 43-2003

Amends RMC No. 13-2003 regarding the issuance of Letters of Authority/Audit Notices/Tax Verification Notices covering the audit/verification of taxpayers' tax returns/liabilities.
Digest | Full Text

July 23, 2003

RMC No. 44-2003

Prescribes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of July 2003.
Digest | Full Text | Attachment

August 11, 2003

RMC No. 45-2003

Clarifies the policy on the use of head office receipts/invoices by branches.
Digest | Full Text

August 12, 2003

RMC No. 46-2003

Circularizes the full text of the Department of Finance's Order No. 20-03 which provides measures to safeguard the integrity of the Tax Credit System being administered by the One-Stop Shop Inter-Agency Tax Credit and Duty Drawback Center
Digest | Full Text

August 12, 2003

RMC No. 47-2003

Circularizes the Department of Finance's Order No. 19-03 which directs the One-Stop Shop Inter-Agency Tax Credit and Duty Drawback Center to conduct a special revalidation of all outstanding Tax Credit Certificates issued prior October 1, 2003.
Digest | Full Text

August 13, 2003

RMC No. 48-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 1954 - Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial Number CAR200300031041.
Digest | Full Text

August 25, 2003

RMC No. 49-2003

Prescribes amendments to RMC No. 42-2003 relative to the processing of claims for VAT credit/refund.
Digest | Full Text

August 27, 2003

RMC No. 50-2003

Clarifies the venue for payment of Capital Gains Tax/Creditable Expanded Withholding Tax and corresponding Documentary Stamp Tax relative to the sale of real properties by insurance companies.
Digest | Full Text

August 28, 2003

RMC No. 51-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) set of unused BIR Form No. 2524 - Revenue Official Receipt with Serial Number ROR200201451285. 
Digest | Full Text

August 28, 2003

RMC No. 52-2003

Extends the deadline for the termination and reporting of all cases being handled by the divisions under the Enforcement Service until September 30, 2003.
Digest | Full Text

August 29, 2003

RMC No. 53-2003

Notifies the loss of two Tax Credit Certificates issued to Eastern Dragon International Textile Corporation with Serial Nos. 009503 to 009504
Digest | Full Text

September 10, 2003

RMC No. 54-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of August 2003
Digest | Full Text

September 10, 2003

RMC No. 55-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) pad of unused BIR Form No. 2320- Tax Credit Certificate with Serial Nos. 024401 to 024450.
Digest | Full Text

September 15, 2003

RMC No. 56-2003

Notifies the loss of 26 sets of unused BIR Form No. 2524- Revenue Official Receipts with Serial Nos. ROR200201017475-ROR200201017500.
Digest | Full Text

September 29, 2003

RMC No. 57-2003

Publishes the full text of Memorandum Circular No. 46 from the Office of the President regarding "Complete Staff Work for Request for Presidential Issuances.
Digest | Full Text

September 29, 2003

RMC No. 58-2003

Prescribes the formats to be used in the preparation of Sworn Statement and Official Register of Books by manufacturers/assemblers, importers and dealers of automobiles. 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B-1 | Annex B-2 |Annex B-3

October 2, 2003

RMC No. 59-2003

Notifies the loss of one (1) original copy of unused BIR Form No. 1758 - Authority to Cancel Assessment with Serial No. ACA97000014203.
Digest | Full Text

October 3, 2003

RMC No. 60-2003

Clarifies issues raised relative to the implementation of RR No. 25-2003 which governs the imposition of Excise Tax on Automobiles
Digest | Full Text

October 9, 2003

RMC No. 61-2003

Prescribes additional information to be indicated in the VAT invoice/receipt.
Digest | Full Text

October 8, 2003

RMC No. 62-2003

Provides guidelines for Documentary Stamp Tax evaluation on cash-settled securities swap transactions.
Digest | Full Text

October 8, 2003

RMC No. 63-2003

Subjects local water districts to Franchise Tax and Corporate Income Tax.
Digest | Full Text

October 13, 2003

RMC No. 64-2003

Prescribes the list of Tax Credit Certificates or Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds for the month of September 2003. 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

October 13, 2003

RMC No. 65-2003

Notifies the loss of 1 duplicate copy of unused BIR Form No. 2524 - Revenue Official Receipt with Serial No. ROR200301004598.
Digest | Full Text

October 14, 2003

RMC No. 66-2003

Clarifies the taxability of the Philippine Airlines for Income Tax purposes as well as other similarly situated franchise grantees.
Digest | Full Text

October 16, 2003

RMC No. 67-2003

Notifies the loss of 2 pads and 49 sets of unused and cancelled BIR Form No. 2524 - Revenue Official Receipts.
Digest | Full Text

October 16, 2003

RMC No. 68-2003

Notifies the loss of 1 triplicate copy of unused BIR Form No. 1954-Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial No. CAR200300104976. 
Digest | Full Text

October 17, 2003

RMC No. 69-2003

Clarifies the tax base for purposes of the percentage (gross receipts) tax.
Digest | Full Text

October 22, 2003

RMC No. 70-2003

Notifies the loss of 1 quadruplicate copy of unused BIR Form No. 1954-Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial No. CAR200300150527 
Digest | Full Text

October 23, 2003

RMC No. 71-2003

Clarifies issues affecting the revised procedures in the processing and approval of applications for permit to adopt Computerized Accounting System or Components thereof 
Digest | Full Text

October 23, 2003

RMC No. 72-2003

Specifies the tax implications of Electric Cooperatives registered with the National Electrification Administration and Cooperative Development Authority
Digest | Full Text

October 24, 2003

RMC No. 73-2003

Notifies the loss of 1 set of unused BIR Form No. 1954-Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial No. CAR200100234052 
Digest | Full Text

November 3, 2003

RMC No. 74-2003

Notifies the loss of 1 set of unused BIR Form No. 1954-Certificate Authorizing Registration with Serial No. CAR200300046587
Digest | Full Text

November 3, 2003

RMC No. 75-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificate and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds for the month of October 2003 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

November 11, 2003

RMC No. 76-2003

Clarifies the tax exemptions of non-stock, non-profit corporations and non-stock, non-profit educational institutions
Digest | Full Text

November 17, 2003

RMC No. 77-2003

Classifies payments for software programs for income tax purposes
Digest | Full Text

November 19, 2003

RMC No. 78-2003

Suspends all field operations of the Bureau of Internal Revenue effective December 16, 2003
Digest | Full Text

December 3, 2003

RMC No. 79-2003

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of November 2003 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

December 3, 2003

RMC No. 80-2003

Clarifies the areas of jurisdiction of each functional group in the reassignment and relief orders of regional personnel
Digest | Full Text

December 29, 2003