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Request for BIR Operations Memorandum No. 20-2019

Requested from BIR by C. Sollorano at 01:37 PM on Nov 04, 2022.
Purpose: For withholding tax concern
Date of Coverage: 11/04/2022 - 11/04/2022
Tracking no: #BIR-819215611544

Sollorano 01:37 PM, Nov 04, 2022

Hi I would like to request for copy BIR Operations Memorandum No. 20-2019.
We would like to use as reference the RM Circular no. 143-2019 "Clarifications on Inclusion of Tax Payers as Top Withholding Agents Who are Obliged to Remit the 1% and 2% Creditable Withholding Taxes Pursuant to the Criteria of Revenue Regulation No. 7-2019"  but the OM No. 20-2019 is cited here, and as per BIR San Pablo we need the copy of the OM to verify our concern with regards in withholding tax.

Arcita 02:44 PM, Nov 04, 2022

November 4, 2022

Dear Ms. Sollorano:

Thank you for your request dated Nov 04, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Request for BIR Operations Memorandum No. 20-2019.

We received your request on Nov 04, 2022 and will respond on or before Nov 25, 2022 01:37:15 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://uploadmanuals07252018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEJJUi04MTkyMTU2MTE1NDQM, for request with ticket number #BIR-819215611544.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer
Public Information and Education Division

Dear Ms.Celine, Sollorano,

    Please be informed that your request copy of Operations Memorandum cannot be processed. However, about your clarification as withholding agent pursuant to RMC No. 143-2019, which states, that,  
   
     a. National Government agencies, government owned and control corporation, state universities and colleges and local government units are excluded in the identification of Top Withholding Agents (TWA). 

 In relation thereto, you are hereby advice to file a letter to RDO No. 55-East Laguna, requesting delisting in the list of TWA being among the enumeration in item a of RMC No. 143-2019. Such letter will be endorsed to the concerned office for evaluation and approval.

For your information and Guidance


May C. Gimeno
FOI Receiving Officer

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