CPA Board New Topics for Taxation and Law

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Posted by geemiz | Posted in Accounting News | Posted on 04-11-2015

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Due to the separation of Taxation from its then better half Business Law, here is the list of new topics in the Taxation and Law for the Philippine CPA Board Exam. Effectivity is on October 2017.

 

6.0 TAXATION UNDER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE*
6.1 Scope and different types of local taxes(Limited to Real property tax, local business tax)
6.2 Tax base and tax rates
6.3 Venue and time of filing of tax returns
6.4 Venue and time of payment

7.0 PREFERENTIAL TAXATION*
7.1 Senior Citizens Law*
7.1.1 Exemption from income tax of qualified senior citizens
7.1.2 Tax incentives for qualified establishments selling goods and services to senior citizens
7.2 Magna Carta for Disabled Persons*
7.2.1 Tax incentives for qualified establishments selling goods and services to senior citizens
7.3 Special Economic Zone Act*
7.3.1 Policy and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)
7.3.2 Registration of investments
7.3.3 Fiscal incentives to PEZA-registered economic zone enterprises
7.4 Omnibus Investments Code (Book 1 of Executive Order 226)*
7.4.1 Policy and the Board of Investment(BOI)
7.4.2 Preferred areas of investment
7.4.3 Investments Priority Plan
7.4.4 Registration of investments
7.4.5 Fiscal incentives to BOI registered enterprises
7.5 Barangay Micro Business Enterprises(BMBEs) Act*
7.5.1 Registration of BMBes
7.5.2 Fiscal Incentives to BMBEs
7.6 Double Taxation Agreements (DTA)*
7.6.1 Nature and purpose of DTAs
7.6.2 Manner of giving relief from double taxation
7.6.3 Procedure for availment of tax treaty benefits

 

FOR BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS (FORMERLY BUSINESS LAW)
4.2 Insolvency Law *
4.2.1 Definition of insolvency
4.2.2 Suspension of payments
4.2.3 Voluntary insolvency
4.2.4 Involuntary insolvency
4.3 Corporate Rehabilitation *
4.3.1 Definition of Terms
4.3.2 Stay Order
4.3.3 Receiver
4.3.4 Rehabilitation Plan
4.3.5 Contents of Petition and other types of Rehabilitation

5.2 Bouncing Checks *
5.2.1 Checks without insufficient funds
5.2.2 Evidence of knowledge of insufficient funds
5.2.3 Duty of Drawee
5.2.4 Credit Construed

6.3 Cooperatives *
6.3.1 Organization and Registration of Cooperatives
6.3.2 Administration
6.3.3 Responsibilities, Rights and Privileges of Cooperatives
6.3.4 Capital, Property of Funds
6.3.5 Audit, Inquiry and Members’ Right to Examine
6.3.6 Allocation and Distribution of Funds
6.3.7 Types and Categories of Cooperatives
6.3.8 Merger and Consolidation of Cooperatives
6.3.9 Dissolution of Cooperatives

7.1 PDIC Law *
7.1.1 Insurable deposits
7.1.2 Maximum liability
7.1.3 Requirements for Claims
7.2 Secrecy of Bank Deposits and Unclaimed Balances Law *

7.3 General Banking Law *
7.3.1 Definition of Banks
7.4 AMLA Law *
7.4.1 Covered transactions
7.4.2 Suspicious transactions
7.4.3 Reportorial Requirement

7.5 The New Central Bank Act *
7.5.1 Legal tender power over coins and note
7.5.2 Conservatorship
7.5.3 Receivership and Closures
7.6 Intellectual Property Law (except provisions under Part 1 (Intellectual PropertyOffice) *
7.6.1 The Law on Patents
7.6.2 The Law on Trademark, Service Marks and Trade Names
7.6.3 The Law on Copyright

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Geezelle Maningo - A Cebu based travel blogger and the other half of GeeMiz Travel blog. She has been traveling around the Philippines and Asia since 2010 with her husband. A casual trekker/hiker since 2017 and has been blogging since 2008. A digital marketer during workdays and a bookworm on lazy days - she co-founded Cebu Book Club.

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