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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994 - ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS (TAX BENEFITS)

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994 - ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS (TAX BENEFITS)



The following transactions with senior citizens are exempt from VAT (aside from the 20% discount):


>Professional fees of physicians, licensed health workers


>Purchase of medicines


>Medical and dental services and laboratory fees


>Fare for any land transportation


>Fare for domestic air and sea services


>Utilization of hotels and similar lodging establishments


>Admission fees on theaters, concert halls, circuses, etc.


>Funeral and burial services

>Discounts given are still considered as tax deductions and NOT tax credits

>Employment of senior citizens will entitle employer to additional tax deduction of 15% of total amount paid as salaries and wages to senior citizens provided that the employment lasts for at least 6 months

>Realty tax holiday for the first 5 years is granted to those establishing foster care facilities


REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994 - ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS (TAX BENEFITS)

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994 - ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO SENIOR CITIZENS (TAX BENEFITS)



The following transactions with senior citizens are exempt from VAT (aside from the 20% discount):


>Professional fees of physicians, licensed health workers


>Purchase of medicines


>Medical and dental services and laboratory fees


>Fare for any land transportation


>Fare for domestic air and sea services


>Utilization of hotels and similar lodging establishments


>Admission fees on theaters, concert halls, circuses, etc.


>Funeral and burial services

>Discounts given are still considered as tax deductions and NOT tax credits

>Employment of senior citizens will entitle employer to additional tax deduction of 15% of total amount paid as salaries and wages to senior citizens provided that the employment lasts for at least 6 months

>Realty tax holiday for the first 5 years is granted to those establishing foster care facilities


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