NEGROS ORIENTAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Instructor: Frederick Celestial Roda, CPA
Course Code:
BA 303
Course Title:
Business Tax
Course Description:
This course as a continuation of income taxation will expose you to the principles and laws of
Business and Transfer Taxes, its standards and procedures, and corresponding promulgations and how
they are applied in a realistic Philippine setting. The course covers gratuitous transfers, business taxes
applied to onerous transfers on sales, barters and exchange of property and service, procedural tax
remedies available both to the state and taxpayers, and the latest provisions on economic zone taxes and
electronic filing and payment of taxes based on the provisions of the National Internal Revenue Code,
latest Revenue
Regulations, BIR and Court rulings, Civil Code and Family Code. A profound understanding of
the provisions of these rulings will strengthen your analytical capabilities necessary in taking relevant
governmental examinations, application to practical industry customs, future employment or
entrepreneurship (has passion for excellence), in participating responsibly in the church (God-loving)and
nation building (patriotic)
All these are achieved through excellent instruction, relevant and responsive research
and/or extension services, and quality-assured production of a true NOrSUnian with the core
values of SAPPHIRE needed to become dynamic, competitive and globally responsive.
Required Readings:
Transfer and Business taxes 2019, Omar Erasmo G. Ampongan
Transfer and Business taxes 2019, Rex Bangganua
Topics Covered/ Weekly Lecture Schedule:
Required Readings:
Week 1: NOrSU Pre-liminaries
Week 2: Introduction to transfer taxes and estate tax
Week 3: The Basic Concepts of Succession and Will and Properties included in Decedent’s estate
Week 4: Gross Estate
Week 5: Deductions of estate
Week 6: Net Estate, Estate Tax and Tax Credit
Week 7: Concept of Donation
Week 8: Donor’s Tax
Week 9: Gross Gift
Week 10: Midterm
Week 11: Deduction/Exemptions from gross gift and computation of donor’s tax.
Week 12: Introduction to value added tax
Week 13: VAT on sale of Goods or properties/ VAT on sale of services and use of lease of
properties/ importation of goods
Week 14: VAT registration and compliance requirements.
Week 15: Other percentage taxes
Week 16: Additions to Tax ( Civil Penalties and Interest)
Week 17: Community tax
Week 18: Finals