Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT EXEMPTING THE PHILIPPINE FILM AND MOVIE INDUSTRY FROM THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN TAXES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 22, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02183
FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXEMPTING THE PHILIPPINE FILM AND MOVIE INDUSTRY FROM THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN TAXES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The measure exempts producers of films classified as general patronage and parental guidance 13 from the payment of amusement tax imposed by local governments. It also exmpts producers from the payment of value-added tax on importation of raw materials and equipment to be used in making films.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B.
DATE FILED : 2007-08-22
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05624
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2007-09-03
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WAYS AND MEANS

Abstract

The measure exempts producers of films classified as general patronage and parental guidance 13 from the payment of amusement tax imposed by local governments. It also exmpts producers from the payment of value-added tax on importation of raw materials and equipment to be used in making films.

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