TAX ON GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS (GOCCs)

As a means of broadening the tax base and equalizing the tax burden of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) and private corporations, GOCCs are now subject to the regular corporate tax rate (Sec. 27 (C ).

An exemption was however granted to the following institutions given certain policy considerations: the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), the Social Security System (SSS), the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHIC), the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR).

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