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Exclusions from Gross Income. - The following pay and allowances of AFP personnel shall not be included in gross income and shall be exempt from taxation under Title II of Republic Act No. 8424, otherwise known as the "Tax Reform Act of 1997."
(a)Longevity pay;
(b)Mandatory allowances, namely (1) Cost of Living Allowance; (2) Personnel Economic Relief Allowance; and (3) Hazardous Allowance;
(c)Collateral Pay, namely (1) Specialist Pay; (2) Combat Pay; (3) Flying Pay; (4) Air Mechanic's Pay; (5) Sea Duty Pay; (6) Hazardous Duty Pay; (7) Instructor's Duty Pay; (8) Parachutist's Pay; and (9) Hardship Pay; and
(d)Collateral Allowances, namely (1) Special Clothing Allowance; (2) Cold Winter's Clothing Allowance and Cold Weather Clothing Maintenance Allowance; (3) Winter Clothing Allowance; (4) Initial Enlistment and Reenlistment Allowance; and (5) Laundry Allowance.
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