An Act Amending Sections 27, 28, 32, 34, 57, 106, 108, 109, 112, 135, 237, 237-A, 269, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 300, 301, 308, 309, 310, And 311, And Adding New Sections 135-A, 295-A, 296-A, And 297-A of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, As Amended, and for other Purposes
2025 Business Permit Renewal Reminder
Policies, Guidelines and Procedures in Classifying Business Taxpayers pursuant to Revenue Regulations No. 8-2024
Amending Certain Provisions of RMC No. 05-2001 on the Grounds and Procedures for the Implementation of Section 206 of the Tax Code of 1997 on Constructive Distraint
The Philippines is one of the first adopters of Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) or Public-Private Partnership (PPP) schemes for infrastructure development in Asia. To date, there are 174 PPP projects in the government’s pipeline. In 2023, Republic Act No. 11966, or The PPP Code of the Philippines, was signed into law to...
I was browsing through the envelopes in my mailbox when I found an unsolicited letter that had been sitting there for some time. I wondered how the sender got my home address. It turned out to be a greeting from a city councilor. It did not look like the usual political ad, but the name and message of the sender...
Pursuing tax refunds in the Philippines can be complex, but the process rewards the meticulous. A recent ruling by the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) sitting en banc underscores the intricate process involved in claiming tax refunds and highlights the importance of adhering to the stringent requirements set forth by the...
Filing a tax refund claim brings a sense of anticipation, as taxpayers aim to get back a portion of their hard-earned money. However, the process of obtaining a VAT refund in the Philippines is often one of the most challenging experiences taxpayers can go through. Considering the rigorous documentation requirements...
The Philippines is one of the first adopters of Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) or Public-Private Partnership (PPP) schemes for infrastructure development in Asia. To date, there are 174 PPP projects in the government’s pipeline. In 2023, Republic Act No. 11966, or The PPP Code of the Philippines, was signed into law to...
I was browsing through the envelopes in my mailbox when I found an unsolicited letter that had been sitting there for some time. I wondered how the sender got my home address. It turned out to be a greeting from a city councilor. It did not look like the usual political ad, but the name and message of the sender...
Pursuing tax refunds in the Philippines can be complex, but the process rewards the meticulous. A recent ruling by the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) sitting en banc underscores the intricate process involved in claiming tax refunds and highlights the importance of adhering to the stringent requirements set forth by the...
Filing a tax refund claim brings a sense of anticipation, as taxpayers aim to get back a portion of their hard-earned money. However, the process of obtaining a VAT refund in the Philippines is often one of the most challenging experiences taxpayers can go through. Considering the rigorous documentation requirements...
There is truth to what Jose Rizal once said: “Each one writes history according to his convenience.” In the recent Integrity Initiative forum on historical revisionism, the panelists led by former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno discussed how Philippine history has been distorted, fictionalized and even erased to...
The pandemic unlocked the ingenuity, innovation and kindness in both public leaders and their communities. More stories of honest service for the common good–those of Galing Pook Awards finalists–are described as worthy of public trust in part 2 of "The country's sources of hope".
It's not all politics, and there are real flashes of brilliance, hard work and good intentions—at least in local governments. Learn of the impactful local government projects that made it as finalists in the Galing Pook Awards.
When government officials deny COA findings through declamations but without counterevidence, that is supposed to be green light for the Ombudsman.
