Letter of Authority
Review examiner authority, taxable year, covered taxes, scope, and records requested before responding.
Gutierrez & Lumanag Law assists taxpayers, businesses, families, and professionals with BIR audit defense, LOA, PAN, FAN, FDDA, estate tax settlement, VAT refunds, CTA litigation, business tax planning, and compliance concerns.
A BIR assessment is not just an accounting issue. It is a legal process with jurisdictional requirements, procedural safeguards, mandatory time limits, documentary rules, and potential collection consequences.
Review My BIR NoticeReview examiner authority, taxable year, covered taxes, scope, and records requested before responding.
Evaluate factual basis, computations, audit findings, procedural compliance, and response timeline.
Prepare formal protest strategy and supporting documents within the required statutory period.
Assess Court of Tax Appeals options and collection risk when administrative remedies are exhausted.
The firm helps convert tax uncertainty into a structured legal plan with deadlines, evidence, computations, and forum strategy clearly identified.
We review whether the audit and assessment process followed legal requirements, including scope, notices, deadlines, authority, and taxpayer rights.
Tax exposure depends on records, returns, invoices, accounting treatment, deductions, withholding, and supporting documents.
For companies, tax advice should support operational decisions, contract terms, cash flow, governance, and future audit readiness.
Bring the LOA, PAN, FAN, FDDA, BIR correspondence, returns, books, invoices, receipts, working papers, and proof of filing or payment.
Yes. The firm assists with estate tax documentation, settlement documents, BIR filing requirements, eCAR, and property transfer concerns.
Yes. Assessment protests and CTA remedies are deadline-sensitive. Delay can affect available remedies and increase collection risk.
Consult the firm for BIR audit defense, tax assessment protests, estate tax settlement, VAT refund claims, CTA litigation, business tax planning, and compliance support in Davao City.
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