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Lumina Tech Solutions, Inc., a corporation subject to corporate income tax, receives an NIRC assessment dated September 2, 2024, for deficiency in corporate income tax for the year 2023 in the amount of PHP 15,000,000, with payment due October 3, 2024. It does not pay by the due date. On October 28, 2024, the BIR issues a separate delinquency notice for failure to pay on time for the period September 1–September 30. On November 18, 2024, Lumina pays PHP 5,000,000. On December 9, 2024, Lumina pays the remaining PHP 10,000,000 plus applicable interest and surcharges. (a) Distinguish whether the PHP 15,000,000 is tax deficiency or tax delinquency, and explain why. (b) Did delinquency attach in Lumina’s case, and does the payment on November 18 cure the delinquency or merely extinguish the deficiency? (c) What remedies or recourses does Lumina have to challenge the deficiency or the delinquency and to protect its interests going forward?

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Remedies: The taxpayer may seek a refund or filing a claim with BIR within the period allowed by law; This option is not a proper remedy under the NIRC for protested assessments; CTA remains the proper venue. Remedies: The taxpayer may file a protest with the BIR within 30 days from receipt of assessment; if unresolved, a petition for review with the Court of Tax Appeals may be pursued. PHP 15,000,000 is tax deficiency; delinquency attaches upon nonpayment by the due date; the November 18 payment reduces the deficiency by PHP 5,000,000, thereby curing the delinquency only to the extent paid and leaving PHP 10,000,000 due plus interest on December 9. The deficiency amount can be challenged administratively by filing a protest with the BIR within 30 days; if denied, the taxpayer may escalate to CTA; Payment under protest is available in certain cases.

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