{"id":13986,"date":"2024-01-26T09:40:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T01:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qne.cloud\/ph\/?p=13986"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:13:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:13:01","slug":"ease-of-paying-taxes-law-eopt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qne.cloud\/ph\/ease-of-paying-taxes-law-eopt\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax Update 2024: Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) by BIR"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13986\" class=\"elementor elementor-13986\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c189e6a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c189e6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53fb22e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"53fb22e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a8d2072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a8d2072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tax Update 2024: Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) by BIR<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64b15b04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64b15b04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1b6ab4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1b6ab4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ff7d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ff7d88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Disclaimer: QNE Software published this Tax Update 2024: Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) blog to inform taxpayers of the BIR\u2019s latest update. This blog only serves to provide valuable information and thus QNE cannot be held liable for any error that readers may commit that will result to misinterpretation or other related causes. It can and will change anytime without prior notice in accordance to BIR.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4ec713 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4ec713\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>President Ferdinand \u201cBongbong\u201d R. Marcos Jr. signed the much awaited <b>\u201cEase of Paying Taxes Act\u201d (EOPT)<\/b>, also known as <b>Republic Act No. 11976<\/b>, into law last January 5, 2024. The Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) was released on January 07, 2024 in the Official Gazette, and it will take effect on January 22, 2024 \u2013 15 days after it was published.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401615c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"401615c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qne.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/01\/EOPT-1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"EOPT\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e8842 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1e8842\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By simplifying the tax administration, the new Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) seeks to improve revenue collection and enhance the Philippine tax system. The National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC) of 1997 is amended in several places by the Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT), which also adds certain new rules that will have a significant impact on taxpayers.<\/p><h5>Here\u2019s a summary of the new Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT):<\/h5><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 According to the gross sales, taxpayers have been categorized into four for the purposes of responsive tax administration: micro, small, medium, and large.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 File and pay internal revenue taxes to any revenue district office, authorized agent bank, or authorized tax software provider, either electronically or manually.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 Removal of the annual registration fee requirement of Php500.00<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 Removal of the need for taxes to be withheld from income payments and sent to the BIR in order for income payments to be deductible<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 Income tax returns will no longer be needed to be filed by Overseas Contract Workers (OCWs) or Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) whose only source of income is abroad or overs.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 The rules for VAT invoicing and registration do not require a business style.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u2013 VAT refund claims, will now be categorized into three: the low-risk, the medium-risk, and the high-risk. 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