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EXEMPTION FROM
TAXATION
1. Meaning of Exemption from Taxation
a. National Government
An attribute of sovereignty;
The sovereign state is free to select the
subjects of taxation and to also, to grant
exemptions therefrom.
b. Local Governments
No inherent power to tax;
But the legislature may delegate its power to
exempt from taxation.
3. Rationale of Tax Exemption
a. as to manner of creation:
- express or implied exemptions.
b. as to Scope or Extent:
- Total or Partial exemptions.
c. as to Object:
- Personal or Impersonal.
7.1 Exemptions under the Tax Code