Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
CIR (1998)
BC filed with the BIR a written claim for refund or tax credit
CTA Decision of the aforesaid amount of P3,058,400.09 (see
TOPIC Capital Gains on Shares of Stocks computation in the Notes) representing refundable capital
DOCTRINE When capital gains paid for a specific gains tax, invoking Sec. 331 of the Tax Code and Sections
transaction is greater than the total 6 (c) (2) and 7 (b) (2) of Revenue Regulations No. 2-822 ,
capital gains tax due upon consolidation as legal bases of its claim. BC reasoned out that
at the end of the year, the taxpayer is inasmuch as the capital gains tax it paid on the sale of its
entitled to refund or tax credit of the Monte de Piedad shares was more than the total capital
resultant overpayment. gains tax due from it upon consolidation at the end of
1993, it is entitled to a refund or tax credit of the resultant
Findings of a revenue examiner overpayment or excess payment amounting to P3,058,
favorably recommending a tax refund 400.09.
furnish the best means of its own
exposition and as such deserves the II. ISSUE
credence that should normally be
accorded. Applying the case of Royal WON Benguet Corp. is legally entitled to the tax
Undergarments v. CIR, this claim is now refund- YES
of simple nature which no longer incites
controversy. III. RATIONALE
IV. DISPOSITIVE
Petition granted
V. NOTES