Taxation, 2010 Bar — Question IX

QUESTION

On May 15, 2009, La Manga Trading Corporation received a deficiency business tax assessment of P1,500,000.00 from the Pasay City Treasurer. On June 30, 2009, the corporation contested the assessment by filing a written protest with the City Treasurer. On October 10, 2009, the corporation received a collection letter from the City Treasurer, drawing it to file on October 25, 2009 an appeal against the assessment before the Pasay Regional Trial Court (RTC). (A) Was the protest of the corporation filed on time? Explain. (3%) (B) Was the appeal with the Pasay RTC filed on time? Explain. (3%)

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