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The Philippines Providing Full Deductions for COVID-19 Donations

14 April 2020

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Approved Changes

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Philippines

The Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue has published Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 9-2020 of 6 April 2020 for the implementation of measures of the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act regarding donations. This includes that the following donations/gifts already exempt from donor's tax will be fully deductible for both corporate and individual donors when given for the sole and exclusive purpose of combatting COVID-19 during the period of the state of emergency: Cash donations; Donations of all critical or needed healthcare equipment or supplies (PPE, surgical, laboratory, and medical equipment and devices, alcohol, sanitizers, etc.); Relief goods such as, but...