No. of Issuance

Subject Matter

Date of Issue

RMC No. 1-2009

Publishes the full text of Circular Letter No. 2008-9 entitled “Guidelines Implementing Administrative Order No. 228 and the President’s Directive dated May 31, 2008” 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B

January 16, 2009

RMC No. 2-2009

Circularizes the revocation of BIR Ruling No. DA (VAT-054) 529-2008 issued to MEDICARD Philippines Inc. 
Digest | Full Text

January 20, 2009

RMC No. 3-2009

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of December 2008 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

January 23, 2009

RMC No. 4-2009

Extends the deadline for submission of the Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation and Final Withholding Taxes (BIR form No. 1604-CF) until February 27, 2009 
Digest | Full Text

January 26, 2009

RMC No. 5-2009

Circularizes the file formats to be used in the submission in electronic form of Alphabetical List of Employees and List of Payees, which form part of the Annual Information Return (BIR Form No. 1604CF – July 2008 ENCS) and the Semestral List of Regular Suppliers by Top 20,000 Private Corporations 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B | Annex C

January 27, 2009

RMC No. 6-2009

Circularizes the revocation of BIR Rulings similar to BIR Ruling No. DA (VAT-054) 529-2008 and clarifies the VATability of HMOs 
Digest | Full Text

January 28, 2009

RMC No. 7-2009

Notifies the loss of quadruplicate copy from one (1) set of unissued/filled-up BIR Form No. 2524 – Revenue Official Receipt 
Digest | Full Text

February 12, 2009

RMC No. 8-2009

Notifies the loss of original copies from two (2) unused BIR Form No. 2524 - Revenue Official Receipt 
Digest | Full Text

February 17, 2009

RMC No. 9-2009

Circularizes the full text of Department Order No. 4-09 entitled "Lifting of the Suspension of Effectivity of Department Order Nos. 35-05 and 36-05".
Digest | Full Text

February 20, 2009

RMC No. 10-2009

Extends the deadline for submission of the Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation and Final Withholding Taxes (BIR Form No. 1604-CF) and Annual Information Return of Creditable Income Taxes Withheld (Expanded)/Income Payments Exempt from Withholding Taxes (BIR Form No. 1604-E) 
Digest | Full Text

February 26, 2009

RMC No. 11-2009

Publishes the full text of Administrative Order No. 241-A, entitled “Amending Administrative Order No. 241, Series of 2008” 
Digest | Full Text

March 2, 2009

RMC No. 12-2009

Publishes the full text of Administrative Order No. 240, entitled "Ordering Budget Maximizers Without Revamping Expenditure Parameters" 
Digest | Full Text

March 2, 2009

RMC No. 13-2009

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of January 2009 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

March 3, 2009

RMC No. 14-2009

Circularizes the effectivity and applicability of the Philippine Tax Treaty with the United Arab Emirates and the Protocol Amending the Philippines-Japan Tax Treaty 
Digest | Full Text

March 11, 2009

RMC No. 15-2009

Circularizes Department Order (DO) No. 11-09, issued by the Secretary of Finance, which revokes DO No. 6-99 
Digest | Full Text

March 12, 2009

RMC No. 16-2009

Clarifies the instruments embraced by the term "Deposit Substitutes" under Revenue Regulations No. 8-2008 
Digest | Full Text

March 17, 2009

RMC No. 17-2009

Notifies the loss of one set of used but unissued BIR Form No. 1965 – Letter of Authority with Serial No. LOA200800014131 
Digest | Full Text

March 31, 2009

RMC No. 18-2009

Clarifies the prescribed date of collection of all accepted tax returns and payments 
Digest | Full Text

April 7-2009

RMC No. 19-2009

Prescribes the transition procedures relative to the issuance and cancellation of “Permit to Use” Cash Register Machine,Point of Sales Machine, Special Purpose Machine and other similar sales machines 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B | Annex C |Annex D | Annex E | Annex F | Annex G | Annex H

April 13, 2009

RMC No. 20-2009

Circularizes the list of taxpayers who have ceased business operations 
Digest | Full Text

April 14, 2009

RMC No. 21-2009

Prescribes the procedures for all eFPS filers in filing tax returns affected by revenue issuances in the enhanced eFPS 
Digest | Full Text

April 22, 2009

RMC No. 22-2009

Clarifies the allowable claims for personal and additional exemptions and optional standard deduction pursuant to RR Nos. 10-2008 and 16-2008, respectively 
Digest | Full Text

May 5, 2009

RMC No. 23-2009

Reiterates the policies and procedures relative to revalidation of Letters of Authority, issuance of Subpoena Duces Tecum and review of cases by the Assessment Division in the Regional Office 
Digest | Full Text

May 8, 2009

RMC No. 24-2009

Circularizes the relevant excerpts from the Supreme Court Decision in GR No. 171138 on the issue of the imposition of Documentary Stamp Tax on pawn tickets
Digest | Full Text

May 8, 2009

RMC No. 25-2009

Circularizes the transition procedures for all eFPS filers in filing tax returns affected by RA No. 9504 and RR No. 7-2008 
Digest | Full Text

May 11, 2009

RMC No. 26-2009

Revokes/cancels BIR Ruling No. RR7-003-876 addressed to Trendset Manpower Services relative to its request for exemption from the 2% creditable withholding tax on the sale of services
Digest | Full Text

May 11, 2009

RMC No. 27-2009

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of April 2009 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

May 14, 2009

RMC No. 28-2009

Circularizes the full text of the BIR-TMAP Memorandum of Agreement and the guidelines and mechanics for the conduct of the “2009 Search for Exemplary Revenue Employees from Luzon” 
Digest | Full Text

May 15, 2009

RMC No. 29-2009

Clarifies certain issues relative to the processing of claims for tax credit/refund 
Digest | Full Text

June 3, 2009

RMC No. 30-2009

Circularizes the relevant portions of HUDCC Resolution No. 1, Series of 2008, approving the adjustment of the price ceiling for socialized housing 
Digest | Full Text

June 3, 2009

RMC No. 31-2009

Circularizes the memorandum of the Commissioner disallowing BSP claimed interest expense for taxable year 2005 
Digest | Full Text

June 16, 2009

RMC No. 32-2009

Notifies the loss of one set of unused BIR Form No. 0421 – Tax Verification Notice 
Digest | Full Text

June 23, 2009

RMC No. 33-2009

Circularizes the list of Tax Credit Certificates and Disbursement Vouchers for tax refunds issued for the month of May 2009 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

June 24, 2009

RMC No. 34-2009

Publishes the full text of National Budget Circular No. 2005-520 entitled “Revised Rates of Representation and Transportation Allowances” 
Digest | Full Text

June 29, 2009

RMC No. 35-2009

Publishes the full text of National Budget Circular No. 519 entitled “Guidelines on the Release of Funds for FY 2009” 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

June 29, 2009

RMC No. 36-2009

Publishes the full text of Executive Order No. 800 entitled “An Order Transferring the Administrative Supervision of the Securities and Exchange Commission from the Department of Finance to the Department of Trade and Industry” 
Digest | Full Text

July 8, 2009

RMC No. 37-2009

Notifies the loss of one original copy of Tax Credit Certificate issued to Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corporation 
Digest | Full Text

July 15, 2009

RMC No. 38-2009

Notifies the disposal of 74 sets of old blank Tax Credit Certificate (BIR Form No. 2320) 
Digest | Full Text

July 20, 2009

RMC No. 39-2009

Notifies the loss of four original copies of Tax Credit Certificates issued to HJR International Corporation 
Digest | Full Text

July 23, 2009

RMC No. 40-2009

Notifies the loss of 35 unused sets and 3 used/issued triplicate sopies of BIR Form No. 0535-Taxpayer Information Sheet 
Digest | Full Text

July 24, 2009

RMC No. 41-2009

Clarifies the meaning of the term “Managerial and Technical Positions” under Section 25(C) of the Tax Code of 1997, as amended 
Digest | Full Text

July 24, 2009

RMC No. 42-2009

Publishes the full text of the DOF-DBM-DILG-DENR Joint Circular No. 2009-1 on the updated guidelines and procedures on the release of the share of Local Government Units from the collections derived by the national government from mining taxes 
Digest | Full Text

July 29, 2009

RMC No. 43-2009

Notifies the loss of one pad of unused BIR Form No. 2524 – Revenue Official Receipt 
Digest | Full Text

August 7, 2009

RMC No. 44-2009

Notifies the loss of one pad of unused BIR Form No. 0423 – Apprehension Slip 
Digest | Full Text

August 7, 2009

RMC No. 45-2009

Circularizes the implementation of the eRegistration System (Enhanced eTIN) 
Digest | Full Text | Letter of Intent | BIR Form 0044

August 18, 2009

RMC No. 46-2009

Notifies the loss of three sets of unused BIR Form No. 1954 – Certificate Authorizing Registration 
Digest | Full Text

August 20, 2009

RMC No. 47-2009

Publishes the full text of Circular No. 2009-002 issued by the Commission on Audit entitled "Reinstituting Selective Pre-Audit on Government Transactions" 
Digest | Full Text

August 20, 2009

RMC No. 48-2009

Publishes the full text of Circular No. 2009-004 issued by the Commission on Audit entitled "Deferment of the date that COA Circular No. 2009-002 dated May 18, 2009 takes effect re: Reinstituting Selective Pre-Audit on Government Transactions" 
Digest | Full Text

August 25, 2009

RMC No. 49-2009

Publishes the full text of letter from the Land Bank of the Philippines regarding the features and charges in deposit accounts which will be implemented effective October 1, 2009 
Digest | Full Text

September 16, 2009

RMC No. 50-2009

Reiterates the implementation of RMC No. 19-2009 re: Transition Procedures Relative to the Issuance and Cancellation of “Permit to Use” Cash Register Machine, Point-of-Sale (POS) Machine, Special Purpose Machine (SPM) and other similar sales machines 
Digest | Full Text | Attachment 1 | Attachment 2 |Attachment 3

September 16, 2009

RMC No. 51-2009

Clarifies the Requirement for the Submission of Summary Lists of Sales (SLS)/Summary Lists of Purchases (SLP); the imposition of penalties for their non-submission; the issuance of Subpoena Duces Tecum; and the imposition of penalties for failure to obey summons 
Digest | Full Text

September 16, 2009

RMC No. 52-2009

Encourages participation to the celebration of the 20th National Statistics Month in October 2009 
Digest | Full Text

September 22, 2009

RMC No. 53-2009

Circularizes the full text of DTI's Department Administrative Order No. 11, Series of 2008, further amending certain provisions of Department of Trade Administrative Order No. 80, Series of 1982, as amended, implementing Act 3883, as amended (also known as the Business Name Law) 
Digest | Full Text

October 1, 2009

RMC No. 54-2009

Notifies the loss of one pad of unused Accountable Form No. 51 - Official Receipt with Serial Nos. ACF200700593951 to ACF200700594000 
Digest | Full Text

October 1, 2009

RMC No. 55-2009

Notifies the loss of original copy from one set of unused BIR Form No. 2524 - Revenue Official Receipt with Serial No. ROR200900389129 
Digest | Full Text

October 1, 2009

RMC No. 56-2009

Prescribes the use of the updated Government Money Payment Chart 
Digest | Full Text | Annex A

October 5, 2009

RMC No. 57-2009

Publishes the full text of the memorandum of Finance Secretary Margarito B. Teves directing BIR to stop issuing tax assessments for taxable year 2009 against cooperatives registered with the Cooperative Development Authority based on the old Cooperative Law 
Digest | Full Text

October 6, 2009

RMC No. 58-2009

Notifies the loss of triplicate copies from 10 used/issued BIR Form No. 0535 – Taxpayer Information Sheet 
Digest | Full Text

October 20, 2009

RMC No. 59-2009

Notifies the loss of 4 original copies of Tax Credit Certificates issued to Butuan HJR International Corporation 
Digest | Full Text

October 23, 2009

RMC No. 60-2009

Notifies the loss of 4 original copies of Tax Credit Certificates issued to Bulacan HJR International Corporation 
Digest | Full Text

October 23, 2009

RMC No. 61-2009

Notifies the loss of duplicate to quintuplicate copies from 1 unused set of BIR Form No. 2524 – Revenue Official Receipt 
Digest | Full Text

October 26, 2009

RMC No. 62-2009

Notifies the loss of five sets of unused BIR Form No. 1954-Certificate Authorizing Registration 
Digest | Full Text

October 27, 2009

RMC No. 63-2009

Provides questions and answers on Creditable Withholding Tax on campaign expenditures prescribed in Revenue Regulations No. 8-2009 
Digest | Full Text

November 12, 2009

RMC No. 64-2009

Publishes the letter of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue revoking the tax exemption status of Davao Contractors Development Cooperative (DACODECO) 
Digest | Full Text

November 25, 2009

RMC No. 65-2009

Publishes the full text of Memorandum of Agreement between the Land Transportation Office and the Bureau of Internal Revenue 
Digest | Full Text

November 25, 2009

RMC No. 66-2009

Circularizes the full implementation of the eRegistration System
Digest | Full Text

December 7, 2009

RMC No. 67-2009

Notifies the loss of one pad of unused BIR Form No. 2524 – Revenue Official Receipt with Serial Nos. ROR200901457051 to ROR200901457100 
Digest | Full Text

December 8, 2009

RMC No. 68-2009

Notifies the loss of one set of used but unissued BIR Form No. 2524 – Revenue Official Receipt with Serial No. ROR200900531554 
Digest | Full Text

December 8, 2009

RMC No. 69-2009

Circularizes the mandatory enrollment to and availment of the eFPS facility for selected taxpayers 
Digest | Full Text

December 14, 2009

RMC No. 70-2009

Notifies the loss of one original copy of Tax Credit Certificate issued to Diretso Design Furnitures, Inc.
Digest | Full Text

December 14, 2009

RMC No. 71-2009

Publishes the full text of the Memorandum of Agreement between the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF)and Philippine Association of Local Treasurers and Assessors, Inc. (PHALTRA) 
Digest | Full Text

December 17, 2009

RMC No. 72-2009

Reiterates RMC No. 52-2005 imposing VAT on the Tollway Operators 
Digest | Full Text

December 21, 2009