Responding to COVID-19 has knocked global compliance issues down the agenda exposing multinationals to further risk. By reviewing the management of compliance obligations and the role of outsourcing, you can reduce risk and retain focus on core operations.
International taxation is undergoing the biggest shake-up for a generation. The already complex world of transfer pricing is at the front and centre of these disruptive changes, both in the rules that govern it and in the heightened scrutiny it now faces.
ALL persons engaged in trade or business, or in the practice of profession registered with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) are required to maintain books of accounts. The registered taxpayer determines which type to adopt as allowed by BIR – (1) manual books of accounts, (2) computerized books of accounts/computerized accounting systems (CAS), or (3) loose-leaf books of accounts. Should the taxpayer opt to use either the computerized or loose-leaf books of accounts, he must file an application for permit to use (PTU) with the BIR.
