Aira Company reported gross payroll of P600,000 for the month of January. The entity paid the payroll net of the following deductions: Income tax P80,000 20,000 sss 6,000 Philhealth Pag-ibig/HDMF 8,500 In addition, the entity recognized its additional contributions for the following in relation to January payroll: SSS Philhealth Pag-ibig/HDMF P25,000 7,000 9,000 The net pay and mandatory deductions and contributions were paid on February. What is the total liability related to payroll for the month of January? (Note: TOTAL amount, include withheld amounts)

Aira Company reported gross payroll of P600,000 for the month of January. The entity paid the payroll net of the following deductions: Income tax P80,000 20,000 sss 6,000 Philhealth Pag-ibig/HDMF 8,500 In addition, the entity recognized its additional contributions for the following in relation to January payroll: SSS Philhealth Pag-ibig/HDMF P25,000 7,000 9,000 The net pay and mandatory deductions and contributions were paid on February. What is the total liability related to payroll for the month of January? (Note: TOTAL amount, include withheld amounts)

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Chapter8: Employer Taxes, Payments, And Reports

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