5) What Are Some of The Exclusions From Gross Income?: Frequently Asked Questions
5) What Are Some of The Exclusions From Gross Income?: Frequently Asked Questions
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Life insurance
Amount received by insured as return of premium
Gifts, bequests and devises
Compensation for injuries or sickness
Income exempt under treaty
Retirement benefits, pensions, gratuities, etc.
Miscellaneous items
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o income derived by foreign government
o income derived by the government or its political subdivision
o prizes and awards in sport competition
o prizes and awards which met the conditions set in the Tax Code
o 13th month pay and other benefits
o GSIS, SSS, Medicare and other contributions
o gain from the sale of bonds, debentures or other certificate of indebtedness
o gain from redemption of shares in mutual fund