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The taxes imposed by the Code include a graduated income tax on all income earned by natural and juridical persons within the Philippines, a capital gains tax, excise tax on certain products, a Donor's Tax, an estate tax, and a value-added tax on the sale of most goods and services in the Philippines. Real property taxes are considered as local ...
The Philippine Civil Code is strongly influenced by the Spanish Civil Code, which was first enforced in 1889 within the Philippines when it was still a colony of the Spanish Empire. The Código Civil remained in effect even throughout the American Occupation ; by 1940, the Commonwealth Government of President Manuel Luis Quezon formed a ...
Vacant possession refers to the typical condition in which a seller must hand over a property to a buyer upon completion, or a tenant must return the property to a landlord at the end of a lease. In simple terms, it means that the rightful person, such as a buyer or a landlord, can peacefully and fully utilize the property.
Urban areas in the Philippines such as Metro Manila, Metro Cebu, and Metro Davao have large informal settlements. The Philippine Statistics Authority defines a squatter, or alternatively "informal dwellers", as "One who settles on the land of another without title or right or without the owner's consent whether in urban or rural areas". [ 1 ]
The landlord-tenant relationship is defined by existence of a leasehold estate. [4] Traditionally, the only obligation of the landlord in the United States was to grant the estate to the tenant, [5] although in England and Wales, it has been clear since 1829 that a Landlord must put a tenant into possession. [6]
Some lease agreements require the tenant to complete such a certificate or to waive their responses by allowing the landlord to complete the estoppel certificate under certain circumstances. [ 7 ] If the language in the lease so provides, a tenant can be in default under a lease after failing to comply with a request from the landlord for an ...
We all get it Joey!Joey's mom's caption for the video is spot on, "When the chips and salsa come out and all self-control goes out the window." We've all been there!
Individuals may resort to self-help when they retrieve property under the unauthorized control of another person or abate nuisances, such as using sandbags and ditches to protect land from flooding. A self-help eviction refers to a commercial landlord's common law right to peaceably reenter their property to evict a defaulting tenant or other ...