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    • Let's Talk Tax
      • Notice for Informal Conference
      • Heroes of the Philippine tax system
      • Leave no room for misinterpretation
      • Tax Reform 2017: Relaxing the Bank Secrecy law in cases of tax evasion
      • Dear PEZA... Love, unregistered activities
      • The importance of due process
      • Revised tax reform bill: Pro-poor?
      • Hope in pending VAT claims
      • The BIR’s 2017 priority programs
      • Zones of regulation: Local tax situs in a nutshell
      • Taxation of ‘passed-on’ GRT
      • New guidelines in securing tax exemption ruling for separation pay
      • Dividends and renewing holding companies’ LGU registrations
      • Boosting investment in tourism
      • How to revolutionize doing business in the Philippines
      • A dying tax?
      • Don't die rich or you'll get taxed!
      • Taking a bypass to a tax reform
      • Rethinking the Expanded Withholding Tax System
      • 'Issue-based' VAT audits are coming
      • Share Acquisition in 2016: Antitrust and Tax Compliance
      • Securing ICC made easy
      • Suspension of BIR audit lifted: BIR is back to the grind
      • SEC on technology corporations
      • Exemption of redemption gains under tax treaties
      • Implementing TIMTA
      • Upholding the Constitutional exemptions of non-stock, non-profit schools
      • PERA Law finally to be implemented
      • Letting go of too much discretion
      • BIR Chief's first order of business: Review previous tax issuances
      • Tick, tock, click, file, pay
      • Revisiting withholding tax rules on professional fees
      • Documenting offsetting arrangements in a tax credit or refund
      • Determining market value in tax free exchanges
      • Tax planning strategies
      • Will the 2016 election be a crossroads for tax reform?
      • Are waivers sole responsibility of taxpayers?
      • Some things for taxpayers to consider before the elections
      • Favorable developments in deficiency and delinquency interest
      • BIR Form No. 1606: Establishing the fact of withholding in CWT refund
      • Are you ready for the April 15 electronic ITR filing?
      • Rethinking Tax: The shift to indirect tax
      • Due process in assessment
      • Register, file or prison
      • Can the BIR’s 5-year plan make an impact?
      • Implementing the transfer pricing rules
      • Kicking off 2016, the BIR Way
      • Tax clearance for government bidding: What’s new?
      • Improving the compromise and abatement process
      • The unheard voices of Visayas-Mindanao importers
      • Supreme Court rules RMC No. 54-2014 applies prospectively by Jean Ross Abenasa-Miso
      • Can a defective waiver be valid? by Ma. Lourdes Politado-Aclan
      • Renewing business registration
      • Limited imposition of deficiency interest by Jennylyn V. Reyes
      • A hopeful new year for taxpayers
      • Transparency through TIMTA
      • Improving the Philippine tax system
      • A Tax Reform on the CPA Board Exam Syllabus
      • APEC and Philippine taxes for investors
      • Administration and compliance are tax reform’s game changers
      • Give unto Caesar what is Caesar’s
      • 2016 ITR filing: Basic reminders
      • Rebirth of the tax system
      • Simpler tax administration that matters to all taxpayers
      • A simple mistake
      • Implementing the PWD tax incentives
      • Stress-free BIR audits
      • Changes in the tax rulings
      • Are BIR rulings confidential?
      • The 2017 Investment Priorities Plan
      • Are you ready for simplified bookkeeping and e-Invoicing?
      • Excise tax: ‘Carmageddon’ for the auto industry?
      • Is it time to revive the estate tax?
      • Reply to PAN and due process
      • Tax relief from losses
      • Toothless penalty?
      • Return of the BIR benchmarking program
      • A cry for the reform of the withholding tax system
      • Improving the tax refund process
      • Tax issues on management fees to foreign corporations
      • Revisiting improperly accumulated earnings tax (IAET)
      • Like a basketball import, a bargain is not always a good thing
      • Imposition of value-added tax on tax-free exchanges
      • Handling your tax assessment: DIY or with a tax agent
      • How tax-healthy is your company?
      • The overlooked part: related party transactions
      • Understanding interest on intercompany foreign loans
      • Is your company ready for tax reform?
      • Let’s keep pace
      • To CAS or not to CAS?
      • Improving the quality of tax assessments
      • Unintentional falsity not a false return
      • The benefits of giving
      • Year-ender list: Things to keep in mind
      • New Year reminders
      • The people’s clamor — A loss for a loss
      • The TRAIN passes the bicam — what’s in and what’s out?
      • Fewer tax returns to file under TRAIN
      • Welcoming 2018 with TRAIN
      • A promising 2018 with VAT TRAIN
      • TRAIN upon death
      • Hoping for the best on VAT refunds under TRAIN
      • Wish list for tax assessment
      • Taxpayers’ prayer on Philippine tax reforms
      • Restoration of the Notice of Informal Conference
      • Dealing with tax filing advisories
      • Revenue Regulations No. 08-2018 for individual taxpayers
      • ‘Tap on a keyboard and make a living’
      • Tax amnesty to widen the tax net
      • Status quo on VAT zero-rating of sales to PEZA entities
      • Withholding taxes made easier?
      • Amendments on compensation tax
      • Taxpayer’s checklist for boarding the TRAIN
      • The 8% tax for self-employed individuals
      • The 25% surcharge for amended tax returns
      • BIR revised guidelines and procedures in registering new businesses
      • On TRAIN 2 — Are we excited to board?
      • Refunding input VAT upon dissolution or change of VAT status
      • Prima facie correctness of a tax assessment: When does it not apply?
      • Revisiting irrevocability rules on income tax
      • Doing business in the Philippines made easier
      • Benefiting through giving
      • Are dividends and interest subject to local business tax?
      • To withhold or not to withhold: That is the question
      • Don’t miss the de minimis
      • AMLA guidelines for lawyers, accountants, and certain service providers
      • Let's Talk Tax
      • Let's Talk Tax
      • Taxpayer, are you surprised?
      • No derailing TRAIN as Package 2 moves forward
      • Tax reform: Single tax rate on investment income?
      • Let's Talk Tax
      • Proposed amendments to the Corporation Code
      • The irrevocability rule and income tax credits carried over to the next quarter
      • BIR letter notices: Not enough for a tax assessment
      • The rise of POGOs: A new landscape in e-casinos and sports betting
      • Can you impose interest on a refund?
      • Can BIR rulings be declared void ab initio?
      • E-invoicing, electronic sales reporting… and the lottery?
      • Handling tax assessments
      • Are you happy to withhold?
      • Death tax amnesty in our lifetime
      • Reminders to top withholding agents
      • Annualization of Compensation: What employers need to know
      • Tabula Rasa: A clean slate through tax amnesty
      • OPCs: A new way of doing business for solo entrepreneurs
      • HMO premiums remain tax-free
      • Royalties: Active or passive income?
      • The truth will set us free: Availing of the proposed general tax amnesty
      • The first order of business: Local business tax and real property tax
      • Revisiting the TRAIN Law
      • Fund-raising through Initial Coin Offering
      • Wrapping up your January tax checklist
      • Overcoming tax filing predicaments under TRAIN
      • How much are we supposed to pay under the amnesty tax?
      • The vetoed tax amnesty: Expectations vs reality
      • Bank secrecy, the BIR and the Tax Amnesty Law
      • Happy compliant selling
      • Unverified third-party data in BIR assessments
      • Tax treatment of unlisted shares sold for less than fair market value
      • Post Clearance Audits: Are you prepared enough?
      • Back into the fold
      • 2019 ITR filing reminders
      • The greatest love story ever told
      • 2019 Tax filing season: A reflection
      • The parable of the tax collector… and the taxpayer?
      • Transfer pricing of shared services
      • Taxpayers’ First Quarter Election
      • Forgetting the past and moving forward for taxpayers
      • Checkpoints on the VAT refund maze
      • ITR compliance for expatriates
      • Ease of doing business at the BIR
      • Weathering the storm of BIR assessments
      • Freedom from past tax burdens — a work in progress
      • Tax exemption of expat employees under tax treaties
      • Urbanization: A challenging future
      • Tax Amnesty: The continuing saga
      • Carry-over of excess EWT: Now an option
      • What’s new in BIR registration for employees
      • Royalties, Customs duties and post-clearance audits
      • Are they authorized to audit you?
      • Here comes PIFITA
      • BIR ready to conduct transfer pricing audits
      • Not everyone’s option
      • Optimistic changes in dividends tax for NRFCs
      • Difficult times or best moments ahead?
      • Adjusting gears is essential for survival
      • A deserved tax break for working mothers
      • Accounting and taxation of short-term leases and lease for low-value assets
      • Guidelines in securing a Tax Residency Certificate
      • Accounting for and taxation of finance and operating lease
      • Is a PHL Tax Residency Certificate relevant to my corporation?
      • An overview of accounting and tax perspectives for financial instruments
      • Accounting and tax perspectives for financial instruments — Part 2
      • Common tax issues of PEZA-registered entities
      • What’s next for taxpayers?
      • Flash Report: Revised BIR reportorial requirements
      • A clear 2020 vision: New Year requirements
      • Are you a top withholding agent?
      • Blessed with income tax incentives, it pays to know your compliance requirements
      • Feeling gREITful
      • Assessment and 2019 nCoV
      • BIR gives Valentine’s gift amidst nCov
      • Second chance at tax amnesty on delinquency
      • Property, plant, and equipment vital to business operations
      • CITIRA: Are we there yet?
      • Empowering taxpayers during tax assessments
      • Taxpayers’ right to due process: Can a new assessment be raised at the FDDA?
      • Of extensions and lockdowns
      • Certainty in uncertain times
      • Kindness knows no tax boundaries
      • Is there taxable liquidation in an upstream merger?
      • The power to tax is the power to save more lives
      • On relief packs and tax relief
      • Not all losses go to waste
      • 2020 Tax Filing: A whole new level of extraordinary
      • Are we ‘half-ready’ for the new normal?
      • Proposed tax reform in a time of pandemic
      • Ease of tax filing and payment during community quarantine
      • Transfer pricing issues from COVID
      • Reconciling the Condominium Act and the NIRC for tax exemption
      • The resilient taxpayer: Not an ode
      • Business registration in the new normal
      • Transfer pricing: related party transactions now made known
      • BIR’s new and improved policy on inventory/asset destruction/disposal
      • Are you prepared for BIR Form No. 1709?
      • VAT on digital services — what you need to know
      • The saga of transfer pricing continues
      • Government assistance to vulnerable MSMEs during the pandemic
      • Implications of COVID-19 Pandemic on Permanent Establishments
      • Conquer your transfer pricing blues
      • Revised BIR rules on fair market value of unlisted shares
      • Helping our nation through voluntary tax compliance
      • Update on Tax Assessment due process from NIC to ND
      • Easing the burden through Bayanihan II’s tax breaks
      • On tax breaks and CREATE-ing tax cuts
      • Broadening the retirement tax exemption
      • Electronic Letter of Authority (eLA) right at your doorstep
      • COVID-19 impact on transfer pricing documentation
      • Relief for resilient taxpayers
      • The significance of the Electronic Commerce Act during the pandemic
      • Online communication with government agencies
      • Donations and losses during calamities
      • CREATE Bill: An early Christmas gift?
      • The latest on securing a tax residency certificate
      • Ho Ho Ho! CREATE is coming to town
      • Last-minute reminders before the holidays
      • Another chance to avail of TAD and VAPP
      • The serious repercussions of not withholding tax
      • Taxpayers’ CAS journey made easier
      • The right to be (actually) heard
      • Revisiting the manner of tax filings and payment
      • Due process in serving tax assessment notices
      • Here comes CREATE
      • Corporate income taxation in a nutshell
      • FIST be with you!
      • BIR eyes digital transformation, set to offer 24/7 online tax services
      • Here’s to healthier tax disputes
      • e-signatures for certain tax returns a gift to taxpayers
      • The SC ruling on allowable deductions for PEZA firms
      • How will the CREATE Law affect your 2020 ITR?
      • Transfer pricing guide on cost-sharing arrangements and reimbursements
      • Tax treaty application: What’s new and what has not been retained?
      • On to the tax audit period
      • Wish list for reforms on tax filing, payment and administrative compliance
      • Taxpayers are in for another bumpy ride
      • CREATE: Questions left unanswered
      • Estate Tax Amnesty: To extend or not to extend?
      • IRR on tax incentives: CREATE-ing life and hope for all
      • Addressing corporate income tax concerns under the CREATE law
      • Transfer pricing: The year that was and what’s next
      • Sign of the times: Intensifying taxpayers’ use of e-signatures
      • VAT and percentage tax amendments in light of the coronavirus pandemic
      • New VAT rules on sale of goods to exporters, PEZA, other ecozones
      • Decoding the questions in availing of tax treaty benefits
      • The VAT refund that got away?
      • VAT on sale of services to PEZA RBEs
      • Taxpayer’s mental health matters!
      • Taxpayers’ basic rights: Right to due process and equal protection of the law
      • We are (not) on a break: Extensions and suspensions for ECQ season 3
      • CREATE-ing new investments in the Philippines
      • TikTax-ing social media influencers
      • In death we (do not) part
      • Clarifying IAET exemption for PEZA entities
      • Taxing income from cryptocurrencies
      • Dealing with non-resident foreign corporations taxwise
      • Of ATP and VAT Refunds
      • Let’s go tax the POGOs
      • Keeping up with the digital economy: VAT on online transactions
      • Ease of Business Registration amidst the Pandemic
      • Balancing WFH compliance and tax incentives for PEZA IT-BPM entities
      • Legal defenses against tax assessments
      • Common findings in tax assessments
      • Should I be taxed for showing political support?
      • Requests for Confirmation and the consequences of non-compliance
      • End the year right: Year-end compliance reminders
      • Tax reminders on your inventories
      • VAT Zero-rating for Registered Business Enterprises
      • Rebirth of Digitalization: A booster for taxpayers and the government
      • Taxation of separation pay
      • 2022 Tax Trends and Ends
      • Compliance with the BIR in closing a business
      • Lighter burden from beneficial tax issuances
      • Tax incentives for food providers
      • Are your related party transactions at arm’s length yet?
      • Request for BIR confirmation due this April 2022
      • Clarifications and guidance on tax-free exchanges of properties
      • General guidelines on annual corporate income tax filings
      • New year, new corporate income tax rate for ROHQs
      • Amendments to the Foreign Investments and Retail Trade Liberalization laws
      • Shaking up the cross-border doctrine
      • Are Registered Business Enterprise transactions VAT zero-rated or not?
      • PEZA: Raise the white flag
      • Clarifications on tax treatment of PAGCOR, its licensees and contractees
      • WFH or Incentives? The IT-BPM dilemma
      • Fortune favors the taxpayer… who files on time
      • RBEs of IT-BPMs remember their fiscal incentives all too well
      • Electronic is the new sexy: The BIR’s digital transformation
      • A valid assessment emanates from a valid authority
      • What to expect on taxes from the next administration
      • The end game: SC voids restricting bank tax deductions
      • Electronic invoice and receipts: A boon or bane for taxpayers?
      • BIR task forces: Concerns and confusion
      • Easing the tax burden on employees as prices rise
      • The 2022 SIPP: What’s next for registered enterprises
      • The right answers come to those who ask the right questions
      • On tax compliance and digitalization
      • Transfer pricing policies are a must-have
      • Double trouble: Double taxation issues and MAP
      • Cross-border exchange of tax-related information
      • To infinite energy and beyond
      • Status of regular BIR audits under the new administration
      • Appealing a decision: Remedies for taxpayers at the FDDA stage
      • Back to school: A refresher on the taxation of educational institutions
      • How FAR are you in transfer pricing documentation?
      • Zooming in on per diem, prohibited inurements
      • Removal of the 5-year validity period for receipts and invoices
      • How taxation and sustainable development intertwine
      • Working from home, fiscal incentives, and transferring from PEZA to the BOI
      • Ease of Paying Taxes bill approved in House
      • Fringe with benefits? Not anymore for equity-based compensation under RR 13-2022
      • What’s #TRENDING? Understanding and documenting industry analysis
      • 2023 tax trends and ends: The sequel
      • Taxation in the digital age
      • Guidelines for the Transfer of PEZA-registered IT-BPM Firms to BOI
      • IT-BPM Shift to WFH: Issues and Questions
      • Mark your calendar for the LGU permit renewal
      • Rules on collection pending appeal
      • A closer look at the BIR’s clarifications on REEs’ VAT incentives
      • Into the future: What taxpayers can expect in 2023
      • Tax Assessments: What to do and what can still be done
      • Yet another BIR deadline in April
      • VAT zero-rating application never goes out of style
      • A closer look at quarterly VAT filing
      • Post review of transaction
      • Taxpayers’ reflection on submission of documents during a BIR audit
      • RPT Form – an annual requirement to remember
      • Are all incidental transactions subject to VAT?
      • Penance and salvation during the tax filing season
      • Taxpayers and BIR do share common ground
      • SEC grants amnesty for non-filing, late filing, and non-compliance
      • Significance of prescriptive period of assessment
      • The grant and taxation of public service franchises
      • To tax or not to tax compensation?
      • Welcome relief: Tax entitlements for solo parents
      • Not all discrepancies will result to automatic disallowance by the BIR
      • A taxpayer’s right to receive notice of assessment
      • Strengthening tax awareness
      • With great power comes great responsibility
      • The difference one letter can make
      • Simplified requirements and policies for VAT refund applications
      • The warrant of distraint and/or levy
      • Importance of valid substituted service of assessment notice
      • What to expect from BIR tax mapping
      • Tax treaty application: A refresher course
      • Estate tax amnesty: The extension, part II
      • The BIR and the Ease of Doing Business Act
      • Third party information and the tax assessment process
      • Prescription period: A taxpayer’s defense
      • Let's Talk Tax
      • VAT zero-rating for Registered Export Enterprises made easy
      • BIR audit: Common reconciliations on per books vs per tax returns
      • The genuine opportunity to be heard: Due process in tax assessments
      • BIR assessments related to employee reimbursements
      • Are satellite airtime fees taxable in the Philippines?
      • What to expect when Ease of Paying Taxes bill becomes law
      • How to avoid receiving a Subpoena Duces Tecum from the BIR
      • 2023 year-end compliance reminders
      • Prescriptive period on false return
      • Deductibility of expenses made easy
      • A Fresh Start for the New Year: LGU Renewal for Businesses in the Philippines
      • Taxation of cross-border services
      • Withholding tax rules on digital commerce
      • The taxability of reimbursable or allocable expenses for cross-border services
      • Ease of Paying Taxes Law: Making tax less taxing
      • New rules for tax treatment of foreign currency transactions
      • Interesting updates on interest expense
      • Revisiting the VAT refund rules under EoPT law
      • EoPT Act: Insights on the draft Implementing Rules and Regulations
      • SEC issues the guidelines of eAMEND Portal
      • Further clarifications on taxation of cross-border services
      • Recent improvements in tax filing process
      • The effect of a new assessment in the Final Decision on Disputed Assessment
      • Taxing times for tax evaders; understanding tax evasion
      • Refund of excess input VAT clarified
      • The IRRs of Ease of Paying Taxes Act
      • EoPT dates to remember for CAS taxpayers
      • Invoicing Requirements under the EoPT Act
      • Recovering overpaid taxes
      • Almost there: VAT on digital services
      • EOPT is here: Updates on CAR Application
      • Taxing Towards Tomorrow: The Philippines' Tax-Driven Journey towards Sustainability
      • Clarification for Compliance with Invoicing Requirements: BIR RR No. 7-2024
      • Is Evading Taxes a Protest against Corruption?
      • Tax Impacts from The New Property Valuation Law
      • EOPT on Computerized Accounting System (CAS): To secure or not to secure new Acknowledgment Certificate
      • Claiming excess taxes paid under the EoPT
      • To Give Credit Where Credit Is Due
      • Is CMEPA Bill the ‘Cherry on Top’ to boost the country’s Capital Market?
      • Tax refunds for dissolving companies
      • Reforming the tax and incentive system for sponsoring athletes
      • Doctors and Taxes
      • All Aboard: Revisiting TRAIN’s Impact on Individuals
      • Revisiting the tax compliance requirements of online sellers
      • Love Beyond Death and Taxes
      • CREATE-ing MORE through Work-from-Home
      • Taxes on sale of real property
      • Easier to Tax, Easier to Pay, Easier to Collect
      • Clarifying VAT Refund
      • Taxation of Non-Resident Foreign Corporations: What now?
      • Common tax findings on construction firms
      • The CREATE MORE Act (RA 12066): A new chapter for tax incentives and economic development in the Philippines
      • A closer look on VAT on digital services
      • In Focus: Navigating tax exemptions and incentives in the real estate industry
      • Business Permit Renewal: A yearly reminder
      • 2024 BIR Issuances Wrapped and year-end compliance reminders
      • What Lies Beyond? Exploring VAT Zero-Rating and Certification under the CREATE MORE Act
      • The Pivotal Points between Section 195 and 196 of the Local Government Code
      • Challenges and Insights: Inventory List and Schedules for Real Estate and Construction Companies
      • The Reformation of Real Property Valuation: Insights on the RPVARA and its implementing Rules and Regulations
      • Better Perks for Happier Employees: Non-Taxability of Employee De Minimis Benefits
      • Ghosting is a Taxpayer’s Regret
      • Estate Tax: A duty you can’t escape
      • Seizing Second Chances: A Taxpayer’s Right to Correct Invoicing Errors
      • Requests for Reconsideration of Denied Claims of VAT Refund no longer cover review of factual issues
      • What’s Next? A New Tax Reform for the Capital Market
      • Shifting the Burden: New VAT Rules for Local Sales of RBEs
      • Adopt-a-School Program: A Path to Tax Savings and Educational Impact
      • CMEPA Bill and its future impact
      • Simplified VAT refund process under CREATE MORE
      • The Taxman Cometh: Unpacking the Fiscal Battleground of the 2025 Philippine Elections
      • Navigating the Complexities of VAT Liabilities of Non-Resident Digital Service Providers
      • Clarifications on VAT on Digital Services
      • Introducing the SEC Zuper Easy Registration Online (ZERO)
      • CMEPA Law: An active improvement to passive income taxes
      • Understanding Revenue Regulations No. 15-2025: Private Retirement Benefit Plans and Their Tax Implications
      • Balancing Innovation and Regulation: Understanding the Effects of VAT on Digital Services
      • From Tax Thrillers to Compliance Cliffhangers: BIR’s Latest Issuances Sets the Stage – Are You Ready for the Final Episodes?
      • The two-year prescriptive period in for Claims for Refund
      • Is APIC part of the cost of shares for CGT computation?
      • Typhoons, Losses and Taxes
      • CMEPA: From Law to Implementation
      • Traversing the taxation of cross border services
      • Navigating Tax Ambiguity: How Philippine Life Insurers Are Adapting to Outdated Tax Rules
      • Drawing the Line: BIR clarifies what business expenses are tax-deductible
      • When Time No Longer Heals: Waiving the Statute of Limitations on Tax Prescription
      • Who can audit you? Understanding the Importance of a Letter of Authority
      • Back to Zero: Domestic Market Enterprises regain their entitlement to VAT zero-rating on local purchases of goods
      • Beyond the Surface: Reshaping the Tax Landscape of the Mining Industry
      • PEZA’s PTOPS: A New Era of Digital Governance for Ecozone Enterprises
      • Bridging gaps in related-party transactions: The role of transfer pricing adjustments
    • From Where We Sit
      • The new frontline: Redefining leadership and resilience in cybersecurity
      • Reflections on AI governance
      • Strengthening organisational resilience through IT governance: A NIST Framework perspective
      • Trust is the backbone of good governance
      • Leading by learning: translating continuous professional development into organisational excellence
      • Strengthening Incident Response Amid Rising Geopolitical Threats
      • Turning points: Insights into changing economies and industries
      • Stronger bodies, stronger business
      • Making the most out of every BD opportunity
      • Weathering the Storm: Why BCP and IT DRP are now critical for business survival
      • How Internal Audit Powers Resilient, Future-Ready Organizations
      • More than a Rainbow Logo: Applying Representation in the Business
      • Deals that stand the test of time
      • Data Privacy: Not Just a Trust Issue
      • Taming the unknown, turning chaos to clarity
      • NCAP Resumes: Timely and Sustainable?
      • Risk function can steer the ship
      • CRO and CISO, the odd couple
      • One Scam Call Away: The Alarming Rise of Fraudulent Calls in the Philippines
      • From accountant to strategic risk advisor: Lessons from Luca Pacioli
      • Unlocking Potential Strategies for Removing Workplace Barriers
      • Cyber Heroines: The Essential Role of Women in Digital Defense
      • Upholding Standards for a Greener, Brighter Future
      • CONNECTing Generations and Uplifting Women in the Digital Age
      • The Power of G in ESG
      • Empowered Women, Empower Women: The Transformative Power of Mentoring
      • The Strategic Importance of CPD: Advanced Approaches for Professional Growth
      • Bawal plastic dito! Elections shouldn’t pollute
      • Building a Fraud-Resistant Organization: Key Insights and Strategies
      • Add to Heart: The Evolving Business of Valentine's Day Shopping
      • Money Talks with Honey: Making Shared Finances Sweet
      • Taxation at the Forefront: Evaluating Progress and Addressing Challenges
      • New Year, New Shift in SSS Contributions
      • Driving the future of the Philippines: Tax reforms in action and what lies ahead
      • Online shopping: How it stays relevant amid the complexities of e-commerce
      • Charting Our Economic Course: A Look Back at the State of the Philippine Economy
      • Deck the Halls with Safe Transactions: Staying Scam-Free This Holiday Season
      • Good Governance: Key to Achieving Sustainable Development
      • Your Leadership Style: Its Impact on Your Organization’s Sustainability
      • Sustainable finance taxonomy: Challenges and opportunities
      • Majestic Sea Turtles: Beacons of Sustainability
      • Driving a Culture of Security from the Top Down
      • Building a Cybersecurity Culture of Awareness – Empowering Employees as Your First Line of Defense
      • People-Focused Cybersecurity: Beyond Compliance
      • Model Cities: Leading the Battle for Sustainability
      • Ushering a New Era for Corporate Compliance
      • The Deepfake Dilemma: The Rising Threat to Businesses and Society
      • Branding Towards Positive Impact: Amplifying Your People’s Voice
      • Shaping a Future-Ready Workforce Through Skills Development
      • Going Beyond Compliance: A Holistic Approach to Addressing the Plastic Crisis
      • The Value of Financial Planning
      • Bayanihan in Business: The Next Step for Filipino Mid-Market Firms
      • The Innovation Imperative: People, Brand, & Sustainability in Focus
      • Green Accounting: Path to sustainable practices
      • EOPT for Educational Institutions
      • Nurturing Accountants Beyond Numbers: The Essential Role of Human Skills
      • The Winning Mindset: Having a genuine interest in our client’s success
      • Beyond the superstars: unlocking the potential of mid-level performers
      • Why do mothers become natural leaders?
      • Reinventing work-life balance
      • Compliance to Equity: Nurturing Diversity, Inclusion, and Belongingness in Modern HR Practices
      • Why a great place to work breeds passionate people: In pursuit of passion for work and life
      • A future-forward approach to risk management
      • Global cybercrime damage: A cause for alarm
      • On business longevity: Thriving for years to come
      • Combating the financing of terrorism: A never-ending battle
      • Making sustainability more than just a New Year's resolution
      • Out with the old and in with the new: the latest changes in taxation
      • Navigating the post-pandemic economy: Lessons learned and future outlook
      • Innovation and adaptation: Challenges and opportunities for Philippine mid-market firms
      • Fraud, Abuse and Mismanagement: Recipes to Corporate Collapse
      • The Strategic Significance of HR Analytics in Organizations
      • A delicate balance between unabridged honesty and limited honesty
      • Thinking “Circular” Beyond the Checkbox
      • ESG and the tragedy of the commons
      • Keeping the ‘human touch’ alive
      • Extended Producer Responsibility: A Vital Component of PAP4SCP
      • Extended Producer Responsibility: Embracing the Duty to Hope and Act
      • Workforce transformation essentials
      • Are businesses ready for a four-day workweek?
      • The power of positivism
      • Embracing radical uncertainty
      • Taking care of talent
      • Intergenerational leadership
      • The positive within the negative
      • Navigating banking sector turbulence: Strategies for SMEs
      • Forging ahead: Building strategic partnerships that last
      • Embracing digital disruption
      • Decoding effective leadership
      • The beauty of unity in diversity
      • Promoting gender parity
      • Embracing respect
      • Heeding global calls for gender parity
      • The Push for parity: Women in senior leadership
      • What it means to work with us, not for us
      • The need for valuation standards in the Philippines
      • Tough truths for leaders: Why employees quit their job
      • 2023 Manifestation: A more vibrant tomorrow
      • Business continuity and operational resilience: What’s the difference?
      • No to burnout: Paving the way to support employee well-being
      • On risks and threats: Preparing for the unexpected
      • Up for success: Banking on e-commerce profitability
      • Promoting sustainability through borderless collaboration, ESG reporting and insight sharing
      • Exploring the ‘go global’ mantra
      • Putting tech at the heart of coaching
      • Creating sustainability champions in the workplace
      • Powering through amid the great tech gap
      • The likelihood of holiday splurges
      • Beyond the return to face-to-face classes
      • IT, digital transformation investments are critical
      • Why digital transformation matters
      • Upholding accountability in an era of fake news
      • Positive returns from MSME risk management
      • Toward the renewable energy transition
      • Addressing risks and threats to payroll data
      • The fintech-enabled future for MSMEs
      • Fostering a sense of belonging in the workplace
      • Leaders' survival guide to modern disruption
      • Pinoy management styles: How to be a ‘lodi’ leader
      • Go green beyond compliance
      • Shining the spotlight on organizational integrity
      • Redefining work for the homeland
      • Why set up shared services in the Philippines?
      • Going green and all in for a more sustainable future
      • Walking the talk for women empowerment
      • The 'smart economics' behind gender equality
      • Fighting back against the 'shecession'
      • 'Babae kasi': Insights on why women are from Mars too
      • Women Power: Why organizations struggle to harness the power of women leaders
      • A supercharged future with 5G
      • Taking risks in mitigating business threats
      • Bias everywhere, beware!
      • Business growth amid economic downturns
      • Sustaining momentum in going green
      • A fresh start for MSMEs
      • The new phase of business sustainability
      • Beyond the horizon: Trends to expect for 2022
      • Change of seasons
      • Go beyond profit
      • Ending the year all too well
      • Talking big tech in the boardroom
      • Mastering the art of cutting losses
      • Making more out of inflation
      • Investment 101: Comparing modern investment vehicles and risks
      • The viral rise of e-commerce: new strategies to employ in today’s new normal
      • Into the future: Real sustainability as the next corporate governance challenge
      • Winning the war for talent: The key to retaining employees
      • Gen Z workplace dynamics
      • Alleviating retail woes during the holidays
      • Expect the unexpected credit loss
      • Redefining ‘bayanihan’: Tax incentives for businesses in the new normal
      • In crypto we trust
      • Seizing the digital lifeline: Helping pandemic-hit MSMEs thrive
      • The role of banks as sustainability stewards
      • Digital transformation: Breaking barriers
      • Education in a post-pandemic world
      • Rethinking sustainability in business
      • Digital Transformation: Back to basics
      • Making it work: Leading from home
      • Shaking the Future of Banking
      • Winning the fight against fraud
      • Staying (cyber)safe at home
      • Learning Management System: An Essential Tool to Enhance Remote Education
      • Faster with FIST: Spurring economic recovery in the pandemic through the FIST Act
      • Family first: Strengths, challenges and resiliency plans for family businesses
      • Going digital in the name of business continuity
      • Trust and understanding: Boosting employee satisfaction during the pandemic
      • Business as usual: Capitalizing on business strengths, adaptive measures during the pandemic
      • Welcoming recovery: Strategies for the hospitality industry
      • Helping MSMEs survive in the new normal
      • The rise of REITs
      • E-commerce strategies, sustainability measures and the outlook of retail in PH
      • Bridging the gender gap: Cultivating a more inclusive mindset amid the pandemic
      • Professional quotients and competencies for accountants in a world of unprecedented change
      • Boards and their power: Setting the right culture
      • Preparation and prevention vs insider threats
      • Financial reporting in the time of CREATE
      • Opening a world of opportunities for Filipino out-of-school youth
      • Magnifying the internal audit process
      • Streamlined process on the application for registration of Computerized Accounting System/Computerized Books of Accounts
      • Seeking reassurance: How the restaurant industry can recover
      • Managing fraud risks toward recovery
      • A new year, a new business
      • Recovery of the Philippine retail industry: Softening the blow
      • On the road to recovery
      • Decoding the Christmas consumer
      • The evolution of corporate governance
      • ‘Get to know your customer again’
      • Confessions from a WFH dad
      • Education in the new reality
      • As we prepare for a post-pandemic world
      • Reconsidering current business models
      • How the PH healthcare industry can become keen on threats to cybersecurity
      • Get a Room
      • Developing multiple futures
      • Voluntary assessment and payment program for taxable year 2018
      • WFH with your family
      • Five months and counting
      • In the bubble
      • The strongest link in cybersecurity
      • The tale of transfer pricing in the Philippines
      • Online learning in the COVID-19 era and beyond
      • Collective ripples create a wave of change
      • Survive and thrive: scenario planning through business challenges
      • Post-crisis recovery and its challenges
      • Digital learning strategy for K-12 schools and higher education
      • Navigating business valuation uncertainty amid Covid-19 crisis
      • Rightsizing done right
      • The human and business elements post-Covid-19
      • Digital transformation for the customer-obsessed organization
      • What will schools look like under the ‘new normal’?
      • The new key success factors: Cleanliness and health and safety practices
      • Protecting personal data in the coronavirus era
      • Mitigating cyber risks in the coronavirus era
      • The power of choice
      • Let us not waste this virus
      • Building business resilience in response to Covid-19
      • Business unusual
      • Could educational technology be a ‘holy grail’ amid Covid-19 crisis?
      • Incoherently coherent
      • Educational leadership in the age of AI
      • Cyber risk management from A to Z: What you need to know
      • Cyber risk management from A to Z: What you need to know
      • Dear Work
      • Not all dreams come true
      • Change the mindset by doing something
      • TMT outlook: Can tech spend buoyancy keep the industry...
      • Tell your stories
      • Dealing with Sunday blues
      • Overcoming thanklessness
      • Where to anchor our decisions on
      • Milkfish bones and transparency
      • There is no trade-off
      • Meetings never end
      • The new normal
      • Alignment checks
      • Middle of the pack
      • When I grow up
      • Setting the tone
      • Leadership is not for the faint of heart
      • Who is successful?
      • Conquering fear
      • Time flies fast
      • Life is not fair
      • When words matter more
      • Disengagement at work
      • Stories we can tell
      • Are we incentivizing authenticity?
      • When our plans were tested, did our execution pass?
      • The day after
      • Let us be that person
      • Hold your plans loosely
      • How can finance seize digital opportunities?
      • Man up in the name of love!
      • In the aftermath of a cybercrisis [Last part]
      • In the aftermath of a cybercrisis
      • Family enterprise: To infinity and beyond
      • Do you want me to succeed you?
      • Would you rather?
      • A new perspective on work
      • Aging: The irony of new year
      • Happy holidays from a global citizen
      • The continuous rise of AI
      • Last two minutes to adopt PFRS 9
      • Career growth in BPO
      • Assurance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
      • Remember the ‘boy in the manger’ this Christmas season
      • The anonymity effect
      • Dirty money
      • The PH traffic situation
      • Why we need IT governance
      • Going back to one’s roots
      • Growing for others
      • HR management and team sports
      • HR as total reward steward
      • Digital governance
      • It’s about time
      • From Where We Sit
      • Moral compass
      • Getting the right work attitude
      • The epitome of Filipino excellence
      • From Where We Sit
      • Have meaningful engagements with rightsholders
      • Building the golden source of data
      • Achieving personal growth
      • An open letter to my younger self
      • Reaching new horizons with Generation Z
      • Quitting as a tool
      • When pain gives birth to brilliance
      • Another data protection regulation
      • (Some more) Summer things to do
      • Relentless
      • Cash flow statements and their relevance
      • Are commencement speeches and speakers still relevant?
      • Fund your growth
      • Have you risen?
      • Alone on a Friday the 13th
      • Appreciate me right
      • Be relatable
      • Breach, breach, brace for impact!
      • Breach, breach, brace for impact!
      • Two words: Thank you
      • Work out your love
      • Reminders from my youth
      • Letter to a young me
      • Choices under TRAIN
      • No way to remain and retain
      • The Christmas gift of Train
      • A new world of financial reporting: General purpose financial statements repurposed
      • Overcoming generational differences in the workplace
      • Start strong in your career
      • Making a big difference
      • Are we asking enough questions?
      • Keep right
      • Continuing the discussion on corporate governance
      • Shifting perspectives
      • Have you dug enough?
      • For a healthy and succesful you
      • Leadership lessons from two heads of state
      • What I learned from being a sports fan
      • Be like a child
      • Go global
      • Two careers and 10,000 hours
      • I am a CPA, a nation builder
      • Going for an IPO – What do companies need to consider?
      • Words matter
      • Building a culture of innovation
      • That voice in your head
      • Artificial Intelligence: Threat or opportunity?
      • Learning from Federer’s new playbook
      • The weakest link: A cybersecurity story
      • Creating sustainable communities as responsible travelers
      • Remember the long game
      • Why failure can be good
      • Mind the growth
      • Creating a robust tax department
      • Why every company needs a purpose (Just as every human does)
      • The ‘Cobra effect’ (unintended consequences)
      • Social media and the food and beverage industry
      • Governance lessons from ‘House of Cards’
      • Fiscal federalism: Its relevance to the Philippines
      • Restoring customer trust and integrity in financial services
      • Essentials for today’s retailers
      • Handling difficulties successfully
      • Self-commandments
      • Cultivating your organization’s culture
      • How to prime women business leaders to face risk
      • For leaders and the bubbles we are in
      • The role of management in wellness
      • What’s your competitive advantage?What’s your competitive advantage?
      • Rebuilding our nation through CSR
      • Demand for content is reshaping the market
      • Why should we read?
      • Knowing how much your business is worth
      • Changes need time
      • Insights: Innovative thinking leads to innovative talent
      • Improving financial close process
      • Tectonic shifts involving corporate boards
      • 6 tips for protecting and growing new brands
      • Reiteration of prior years’ ‘New Year’s Resolutions’
      • Filipino CPAs’ readiness to ‘level up’ to Asean, world standards
      • Starting right with good governance
      • Mentoring MSEs
      • Managing advisors of family businesses
      • Always a winning investment
      • The importance of government IDs
      • What's in a list?
      • Boards of the future: Steering organizations to thrive
      • Molding a ‘new’ BIR
      • From Where We Sit
      • Are students (and businesses) really learning on the job?
      • How much of our secrets do we need to keep: Revisiting the bank secrecy law
      • People as a strategy
      • How to enhance knowledge and skills
      • Flexible benefits, take your pick!
      • Budget of Philippines Inc.
      • Change is coming–Are banks and financing firms ready for it?
      • Of kids and employees
      • Easing the traffic in 10 moves...with a little help from you
      • New financial reporting framework for cooperatives
      • Teaching Philippine history
      • Preparing our future workforce
      • Change is coming . . . for leases
      • Employee stock ownership plan – ready for wider adoption?
      • How to avoid unnecessary tax expenses
      • Toward a more independent ‘Independent Directors’
      • Making your financial statements an effective communication tool
      • The value of client satisfaction surveys to professional firms
      • The value of a good audit
      • ‘Posting’ and the importance of government IDs
      • Preparation of financial statements Part 2
      • The way you prepare your books matters
      • The value of accounting in today’s business
      • Attracting Japanese investment (China Plus One)
      • Evolving today’s dinosaurs
      • And the Asean CPA is born
      • A tax strategy for the next PH President
      • Computerized accounting system
      • Senior citizen discount
      • Preparation of financial statements Part 2
    • Debit Credit
      • Auditing the auditors part 2
      • Auditing the auditors
    • Mapping the Future
      • Easing tax compliance
      • Re-examining Supplemental Information requirement
    • Opininon
      • Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs: Effects On PH
      • Trump’s Reciprocal Tariffs: Effects On PH
      • The Rice Farmers and their Rice Farms
      • The Rice Farmers and their Rice Farms
      • Economic Effects of Corruption
      • PISA? Language is the Fundamental Cause
      • Anatomy of Philippine Poverty
      • Quo Vadis?
      • Containing COVID-19
      • COMMENTARY: If I were President…
      • Acculturating essential values
      • So, what now?
      • Reforming the frontline institutions
      • Combating corruption
      • Engaging LGUs in economic development
      • Transforming agriculture
      • Choosing and adopting a primary language soon
      • Leapfrogging to higher economic growth (Part 2)
      • Leapfrogging to higher economic growth (Part 1)
      • Leapfrogging to higher economic growth (2)
      • Leapfrogging to higher economic growth (1)
      • Transforming Philippine agriculture
      • Overhauling the Philippine education system
      • SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCING POVERTY | Reducing Child Stunting
      • IF I WERE THE NEXT PRESIDENT: Solving the problem of homelessness
      • IF I WERE THE PRESIDENT: Substantially reduce poverty by bringing down child stunting rates
      • IF I WERE THE NEXT PRESIDENT: 'Siguradong Sahod' to substantially reduce poverty
      • If I were the next president…
      • What is to be done (Part 3)
      • What is to be done (Part 2)
      • What is to be done
      • Endo: When and how does it end?
      • Decentralization, PH-style
      • The Bangsamoro
      • Philippine ‘democracy’
      • Why PHL elections are not competitive
      • The deleterious effects of political dynasties
      • Tax sharing in the ConCom’s draft charter
      • The Barangay System
      • Opinion
      • Opinion
      • Federalism, Money, and Taxes (Part 2)
      • Federalism, money, an taxes (Part 1)
      • Still on federalism
      • Federalism revisited
      • Urgent need for a universal Philippine Language
      • Wash SyCip: Rest in Peace
      • An alternative to senior citizen discount
      • What is to be done? Restitution to the dispossessed
    • Tax Notes
      • Amended guidelines on Pag-ibig Fund membership termination
      • Clarifying tax on transfer of property between Peza entities
      • New versions of BIR Form 2305 and Update of Exemption of Employees (UEE) Data Entry and Batch File Validation Modules
      • Tax Notes: Tax exemption certificate, eCAR under Community Mortgage Program
      • Tax Notes: BIR Forms for compromise settlement and abatement of penalties
      • Tax Notes: New manual on corporate governance
      • Tax Notes: No CTG on mere issuance of tax declaration of real property
      • Tax Notes: Additional list of PERA UTIFs approved by the BSP
      • Tax Notes: Taxes on the sale, exchange or other disposition of real property
      • Tax Notes: BIR waives TTRA requirements for dividends, interests and royalties
      • Tax Notes: Pre-processed RELIEF and BOC data in aid of tax audits
      • Tax Notes: New term limit of independent directors
      • BIR expands VAT audit inquiry coverage
      • BOI-registered new, expanding firms import capital equipment duty free
      • Submission of new PEZA requirement
      • Tax perks of private entities that employ PWDs
      • Philhealth grants Z benefit package for premature, small newborns
      • Mandatory accreditation of transporters of PNP-controlled chemicals
      • Tax Notes: Advisory for drinking-water service providers
      • Tax Notes: Auto-credit payment scheme
      • Requirements for job order or service contract agreements
      • Permit to use loose-leaf books of accounts
      • SEC adopts new and revised accounting standards
      • TAX NOTES
      • Electronic submission of reports to the BSP
      • Strengthening the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law
      • DBP prepaid cards for Pag-ibig short term loan disbursements
      • Obligation of employers to advance SS benefits
      • VAT rate for ABC of government projects
      • TAX NOTES
      • Payment of wages for special (non-working) days
      • BIR amends signatories in the eCAR
      • SEC adopts automated Company Registration System
      • Government Securities Repurchase Program
      • Revised Philhealth Premiums
      • SSS to start e-CS for real-time posting of payments in 2018
      • BSP’s obligation to withhold reduced from 5% to 1%
      • RA 10963 amends the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997
      • Revised withholding tax table on compensation
      • Reduced EWT Rate for Self-employed Individuals and Professionals
      • Filing final tax and percentage tax returns
      • Deductions now allowed where no withholding was made
      • Filing of AFS and GIS
      • Wages for the special (non-working) days on Feb. 16 and 25
      • BIR advisory on percentage tax filing
      • Implementing TRAIN’s income tax provisions
      • Stock transfer tax for publicly listed shares
      • Status quo on VAT zero-rating of sales to Peza entities
      • Classification of top withholding agents on purchase of goods and services
      • Posting and remitting PhilHealth contributions by OFWs
      • BIR simplifies business registration procedures
      • Submitting the quarterly alphabetical list of payees (QAP)
      • BIR Form No. 1701Q now available
      • Availing yourself of 8% tax rate for self-employed individuals
      • Filing excise tax returns for invasive cosmetic procedures
      • BIR creates fast lane
      • New ATCs for excise tax
      • New minimum daily wage rate for Region 7
      • Grounds for terminating Pag-ibig I membership
      • Train updates deficiency and delinquency interest
      • Issuance of eCAR for real properties under extrajudicial settlement
      • New payment deadlines for SSS contributions starting September 2018
      • Availability of offline eBIR Forms Package Version 7.2
      • Clarification on tax treatment of group health insurance and director’s fees
      • Employees’ monthly compensation pension
      • Extension of processing pending VAT claims filed before 2018
      • Reminders for local business taxes and real property taxes for 2019
      • 2019 filing of AFS and GIS
      • Guidelines for reaccreditating printers of principal/supplementary receipts/invoices
      • New BIR Form 1701A for individuals now available
      • New withholding tax rates on Meralco payments and interest on loans
      • SSS contribution rates for 2019 to 2025
      • BIR-printed receipts, invoices available for new businesses
      • SSS Contribution Table effective April 2019
      • How to apply tax amnesty on tax delinquencies
      • Incentives under the Philippine Green Jobs Act
      • Policies established for 105-day Expanded Maternity Leave Law
      • Guidelines on establishing an One Person Corporation (OPC)
      • Implementing the tax incentives provision of RA 10771
      • Business style in official receipts/invoices is business name
      • DST on original issue of sharesof stocks for new corporations
      • Requirements for foreign nationals
      • How to apply for estate tax amnesty
      • BIR redefines criteria for Top Withholding Agents
      • Clarifying the issuance of Delinquency Verification Certificate for VAT claims
      • Clarifications on issues following implementation of Tax Amnesty Act
      • Civil remedies for collecting Accounts Receivable/ Delinquent Accounts
      • Amended guidelines in registration of employees
      • Availability of new BIR Forms 1604-C, 1604-F, 2306, 2307
      • Revised deadline for paying SSS contributions for July to December 2019
      • Inclusion of beneficial ownership information in the General Information Sheet
      • Amending provisions on tax privileges, incentives to establishments granting sales discounts to PWDs
      • Prohibition on unfair debt collection practices of financing companies, lending companies
      • Guidelines on the number and qualifications of incorporators under the Revised Corporation Code
      • Availability of revised BIR Form 2316
      • Salary differential under the Expanded Maternity Leave Law exempt from tax
      • Extension of the validity period of certificate of accreditation, permits to use CRMs, POS, other sales machines
      • Guidelines on transfer pricing audits
      • Accounting for and taxation of leases in accordance with the new PFRS 16
      • Clarifications on the treatment of alien individuals employed in the Philippines
      • Terminating the submission of semestral list of regular suppliers
      • New format for Notice to Issue Receipt/Invoice
      • Extended deadline for submitting BIR Form Nos. 1604C and 1604F
      • BIR allows use of computer-generated BIR certificates
      • Circularizing the availability of revised BIR Form 1702-EX (Annual Income Tax Return) January 2018 (ENCS) version 2
      • Central Visayas increases minimum wage rates beginning 2020
      • Clarifications on the inclusion of taxpayers as Top Withholding Agents pursuant to the criteria of Revenue Regulations 7-2019
      • Extension of submission of sworn declaration of inventory of diesel, gasoline, kerosene
      • Revised rules and regulations of Real Estate Investment Trust
      • 2020 Filing of Annual Financial Statements and General Information Sheet
      • Suspending the requirement for permit to use computerized accounting systems, books of accounts and/or its components
      • Further clarification on tax amnesty, Revenue Memorandum Circular 11-2020
      • Guidelines on responding to deficiency tax assessments
      • Use of old BIR Form Nos. 1604-CF and 1604-E and alphalists are acceptable
      • eBIRForms Package v7.6 now available
      • Clarification on extension of deadlines for filing and paying tax returns for 2019
      • Tax filing and payment guidelines during the enhanced community quarantine period (updated as of April 1, 2020)
      • Tax exemption for importing health care supplies and equipment, Revenue Regulations No. 6-2020
      • Full deductibility of donations against taxable income
      • Guidelines on paying taxes during enhanced community quarantine
      • 2019 Annual income tax returns filing and payment guidelines
      • Acceptance of tax payments during ECQ
      • Interruption of period for filing Alien Employment Permits and Private Employment Agency licenses
      • Relaxed rules on receipt or invoicing requirements during ECQ
      • Extended deadlines and guidelines for submitting AFS and GIS
      • Online submission of filed 2019 annual ITR and its required attachments
      • Online sellers and freelancers: What are your obligations?
      • Extension of deadline for availing of tax amnesty on delinquencies
      • Alternative modes of issuing receipts/invoices during ECQ and MECQ, not applicable during GCQ
      • Streamlined requirements for BIR applications
      • Further extension on the deadline for filing of VAT refund claims; 90-day processing period suspended in areas still under ECQ or MECQ
      • Submission of BIR Form 1709 and transfer pricing documentation for related party transactions now required
      • Revised procedures for cancelling permit to use cash register machines, POS machines, other similar sales machines generating receipts/invoices
      • Extension on the deadline for registering businesses engaged in digital transactions
      • Clarifications on filing BIR Form 1709 and its attachments
      • Use of eAFS System for the submission of attachments to the Income Tax Returns (ITR) of taxpayers with fiscal-year accounting period and submission of attachments to the quarterly ITRs
      • Revised rules in the determination of fair market value of unlisted shares
      • Rules on tax residency and creation of permanent establishment due to effects of Covid-19 measures
      • Deadline for registering online business further extended to Sept. 30, 2020
      • Voluntary Assessment and Payment Program for taxable year 2018
      • Further extensions on the deadline of submission of BIR Form 1709 and supporting documents
      • Notice of Discrepancy to replace Notice of Informal Conference in tax assessments
      • Reiteration of the alternative modes of issuance of receipts/invoices during modified enhanced community quarantine period
      • Nolco from 2020 and 2021 carried over for next 5 years
      • Guidelines for the conversion of corporations either to one person corporation or to ordinary stock corporation
      • Issuance of certificate of zonal values of real properties
      • What tax exemptions can employees and health workers avail of under the Bayanihan II?
      • Mandatory e-mail address, mobile number in GIS for SEC transactions
      • Non-imposition of SEC fines and other monetary penalties
      • Proper modes of service of electronic Letter of Authority
      • Availability of BIR Form 1601-C (Monthly Remittance Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation) January 2018 (ENCS) in Electronic Filing and Payment System (eFPS)
      • BIR suspends all audit, other field operations effective Dec. 15, 2020
      • Guidelines for conversion of corporations
      • Submission of BIR Form 1709, preparation of transfer pricing documentation
      • Availment of TAD, VAPP extended until June 30, 2021
      • Suspension of PhilHealth contribution hike for 2021
      • Suspension of enlisting and delisting of large taxpayers
      • Availability of Central Business Portal
      • Deadline extension for filing, submission of BIR Forms 1604-C and 1604-F
      • Bicameral conference committee report on the proposed Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act
      • Clarifications on simplified guidelines on the use of CAS, CBA, its components
      • Online submission of Beneficial Ownership Transparency Declaration Form
      • How to fill in VAT returns from final to creditable VAT withheld on sales to gov’t
      • How to request member data changes in My.SSS
      • SC rules list of direct costs for PEZA-registered entities is not exclusive
      • Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (Part 1)
      • Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (Part 2)
      • Out-of-district filing, payment of taxes allowed until April 30, 2021
      • Guidelines for filing, payment of annual income tax returns by non-individual taxpayers
      • Revised guidelines on the use of Electronic Audited Financial Statements System
      • Clarifications on submission of BIR Form 1709 (RPT Form)
      • How to file online applications for maternity benefits, reimbursements through My.SSS portal
      • SSS clarifies definition of earnings declared for contributions of self-employed members
      • RA 115171 shortens process of issuing permits, licenses, certifications
      • BIR clarifies Corporate Income Tax issues under the Create Act
      • Guidelines in filing BIR Form 1702Q January 2018 for taxpayers with fiscal year accounting period eFPS
      • Availability of BIR single hotline number and use of REVIE chatbot
      • Imposition of 12% VAT on Zero-rated Goods and Services
      • Amendments on Section 10 of RR 20-2018 on outright exemption granted to export of sweetened beverages
      • Estate Tax Amnesty extended until June 14, 2023
      • New rules on how to avail of tax treaty benefits
      • Updated comprehensive list of FDA-approved VAT-exempt products under the Create Act
      • Implementation of new penalty provisions under Train Law
      • BIR defers VAT treatment on export-oriented enterprises, income tax treatment on proprietary educational institutions
      • 15-day extension of deadlines for tax filing, payment during ECQ, MECQ
      • Extension of Estate Tax Amnesty pursuant to the amended Tax Amnesty Act
      • Taxation of Social Media Influencers’ Income
      • Amendments on manner of submission of copies of BIR Forms 2307, 2316
      • Clarifying issues on certain VAT-exempt medicines and medical devices used for Covid-19 under the Create Act
      • Ease of Paying Taxes bill passes House, moves to Senate
      • Extension of WFH arrangements for Peza IT-BPM entities
      • Computation of Donor’s Tax when heirs waive/renounce shares in inherited property
      • Taxation of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations
      • PhilHealth releases guidelines in claiming COVID-19 vaccine injury compensation, NHIP benefits
      • Circularization of Republic Act 11590 or An Act Taxing Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations
      • BIR zeroes in on tax compliance of online merchants, social media influencers, businesses in digital platforms
      • SSS offers short-term member loan penalty condonation program (STMLPCP)
      • It’s that time of the year: DOLE provides guidelines on 13th month pay
      • Reminder on request for confirmation required for availing of tax treaty benefits in 2020 and prior year income payments due on Dec. 29, 2021
      • Clarification on the Manner of Submission of BIR Forms Nos. 2307, 2316 under Revenue Regulations No. 16-2021
      • Implementation of VAT zero-rating, exemption provisions for registered export enterprises under the CREATE Law
      • Revised BIR Form Nos. 1707 and 1707-A Version 2021 Now Available
      • Clarifying the list of imported articles that no longer require ATRIG from the BIR prior to release from BOC
      • Amendments on the IRR of the CREATE Act
      • BIR deadlines extended in select RDOs due to Typhoon Odette
      • Filing of returns, payment of taxes in areas under Alert Level 3, areas affected by Typhoon Odette
      • BIR still accepts BIR Form 2316 without actual signature of the employee
      • Proprietary educational institutions, nonprofit hospitals taxed at 1% for a limited period
      • Tax filing, payment deadlines extended for 30 calendar days for taxpayers in areas under Alert Level 3 or higher, out-of-district filing allowed
      • Clarification, guidelines on Section 8 of Revenue Regulation 5-2021 on Tax-Free Exchanges of Properties under the NIRC as amended by CREATE Act
      • Amendments to the Retail Trade Liberalization Act of 2000
      • Guidance on filing of requests for confirmation, tax treaty relief applications and tax sparing applications
      • Procedures, guidelines in claiming Input VAT on purchases, importation of capital goods pursuant to Section 110 of the NIRC, as amended by the Train Law
      • Tax compliance reminders for May 9 national and local elections
      • RBEs under IPAs now required to submit CETI as attachment to AITR
      • Updates on alphanumeric tax codes for capital gains tax transactions under TRAIN and CREATE Laws
      • 2021 Annual ITR filing and payment guidelines; Out-of-district filing and payment of taxes allowed
      • Clarifications and guidelines in using eAFS system; use of e-signatures on all tax returns, attachments and documents now allowed
      • Clarifications on the deadline for submission of attachments to the 2021 Annual Income Tax Return and other matters
      • Non-imposition of surcharges on amended tax returns
      • Central business portal for online registration of all types of business now available
      • Clarifications on the deadline of submission of attachments to the 2021 Annual Income Tax Return and other matters
      • PhilHealth implements new contribution rate for CY 2022
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      • e-Invoicing in PH to be partially launched this July, full rollout by 2023
      • Business Registration via CBP Now Available for Sole Proprietors
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      • Removal of 5-year validity period on receipts/invoices
      • Admissibility of sales documents in electronic format in the verification of sales, purchases of taxpayers
      • Suspension of the Conduct of TCVD now lifted
      • Sworn declaration for VAT-zero rating of local purchases of registered business enterprises
      • Clarification on the Issuance of CETI under the CREATE Act
      • Additional guidelines, procedures on payment of penalties due to violations of WFH rules incurred by RBEs
      • Clarifications on the Provisions of RR No. 6-2022 Regarding Removal of 5–Year Validity Period of Receipts/Invoices
      • Guidelines on the Lifting of Suspension of Field Audit and Operations
      • FIRB extends work-from-home arrangements until Dec. 31, 2022
      • Exemption of BOI-RBEs from Local Business Tax
      • Policies, guidelines and procedures in the issuance, use of Notice to Issue Receipt/lnvoice
      • FIRB allows IT-BPM RBEs registered business enterprises to transfer registration to BOI until Dec. 31
      • Equity-based compensation paid to rank-and-file, managerial/supervisory employees subject to withholding tax on compensation
      • Clarificatory guidelines on availment of 0% VAT on HMO Plans acquired by REEs
      • BIR launches Online Registration and Update System (ORUS)
      • Revised eBIRForms email notification to taxpayers
      • DTI-BOI guidelines on transfer of IT-BPM RBEs
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      • BIR lifts suspension of all field operations
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      • Regulatory tax update beginning Jan. 1, 2023
      • Amending the creditable withholding rates of income payments to Meralco
      • BIR temporarily suspends all audit, other field operations from December 16 to January 8
      • BIR Online Registration and Update System (ORUS) now available in BIR Website
      • BIR clarifies new revised VAT rules for REEs under CREATE Law
      • New way of registering books of accounts via BIR’s ORUS
      • TRAIN Law removes mandatory filing; payment of monthly VAT returns effective 2023
      • Filed tax returns with no or partial payment to be tagged as delinquent subject to penalty
      • More updates to BIR's ORUS
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      • All barangays are now mandated to file through eBIR forms
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      • SEC Amnesty Applications extended
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      • BIR launches the Taxpayer’s Registration-Related Applications (TRRA) portal
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      • Issuance of receipts and sales or commercial invoices by agricultural producers
      • Final extension of amnesty applications until Dec. 31, 2023
      • Optional VAT-registration of Registered Business Enterprise (RBE)
      • BIR updates features, functionalities of ORUS; introduces digital TIN
      • BIR introduces new package for the eBIR facility
      • Suspension of All Audit and Other Field Operations of the BIR from December 16, 2023 to January 7, 2024
      • Income payments by joint ventures or consortiums now subject to withholding tax
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      • Online sellers subject to 1% expanded withholding tax
      • New year new law: What we can expect from the Ease of Paying Taxes Act
      • A Sign of Recovery: Reversal of VAT-Exemption on COVID-related products
      • VAT exemption on sale of residential properties now at 3.6M and below
      • BIR clarifies treatment, conversion of foreign currency transactions
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      • BIR clarifies tax treatment of interest on borrowings
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      • EOPT is here: Revised rules on tax refund
      • EOPT is here: Revised rules on taxpayer classification and reduced penalties for micro and small taxpayers
      • EOPT is here: Updates on the Preservation of Book of Accounts and Changes in Taxpayer Registration
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      • BIR Clarifies Issuance of eCAR relative to One-Time Transaction (ONETT)
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      • Clarification on the submission of proof of estate settlement for availing of the estate tax amnesty extension
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