- Digital services in the Philippines will be taxed at a 12% rate
- Revenue Regulation 003/2025 outlines VAT application on digital services
- Criteria for determining if digital services are used or consumed in the Philippines
- Foreign nonresident DSPs must register with the BIR within 60 days
- Local DSPs must comply with regular VAT obligations
- Nonresident VAT-registered DSPs must file VAT return electronically
- Nonresident DSPs acting as electronic marketplaces are responsible for VAT payment
- Invoicing requirements for local and nonresident DSPs
Source: kpmg.com
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