The start of the year has been good for taxpayers who are under investigation, as new tax rules introduced some changes that will benefit them. Changes such as the lowering of the deficiency interest rate, the no simultaneous imposition of deficiency and delinquency interest, and allowing the deduction of an expense for which necessary withholding tax was belatedly paid are sure to be of great help.
Dear Heavenly Father, We praise You, we glorify You, and we thank You for the countless blessings and guidance that You continuously provide us.
Everyone has a wish list. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “wish list” as “a list of desired but often realistically unobtainable items.”
For individual taxpayers, the offshoot of the approval (and line item veto) of Republic Act No. 10963 or the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN Law) is uncertain.
New Year, perhaps, is the most celebrated occasion around the globe. People stay awake to greet midnight, most often, with fireworks and loud noises at the stroke of 12.
THE TRAIN stayed on track and reached its destination in time to take effect yesterday, Jan. 1, as targeted.
Giving gifts on special occasions like Christmas, Valentine’s, birthdays, etc., is a tradition. Most of us have sent or received lots of Christmas gifts.
In the Philippines, the last major overhaul of the tax system came 20 years ago. But Filipinos may need not wait any longer.