As the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) ramps up digitalization initiatives, the Department of Finance (DOF) reported that nearly all income tax returns (ITRs) were filed online during the last tax filing season. In a statement released by the DOF on Thursday, June 3, it cited a BIR report stating...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said that almost 100 percent of individual and business taxpayers chose to file their 2020 income tax returns (ITRs) online this year. (Photo from Simon Hattinga / Unsplash) In a report to Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, Revenue Deputy Commissioner for...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has set up a call center-like app that can respond to taxpayers' questions round the clock. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay said the chatbot app named "Revie" can answer basic questions related to registration, electronic...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) should collect the P40-billion in unpaid franchise taxes of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGOs and they should leave the country once they’ve paid. Senator Risa Hontiveros made the call as she stressed that the social costs that came along with the...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has called on government agencies to follow the lead of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in reforming business processing. ARTA ARTA Secretary Jeremiah Belgica lauded the two agencies and urged others to follow...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said the exchange of information between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the government’s two main tax agencies will boost the implementation of the first-ever nationwide fuel marking program. Screen Shot 2021-05-28 at 10.31.20 AM Finance Secretary Carlos G....
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed tax evasion cases against 12 corporations and six store owners based in Metro Manila for alleged refusal to pay tax debts totalling to more than P410 million. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) Revenue Deputy Commissioner for Legal Marissa O. Cabreros said...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the reduction of the percentage rate from three to one percent under the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives (CREATE) Act applies to both corporate and individual taxpayers. BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay (Photo from BIR) It noted, however, that...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has come out with an online Tax Identification Number (TIN) verification system--cleverly dubbed "TINver"--amid the persisting coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo by Mehdi Lamaaffar / Unsplash) BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay said the TINver mobile...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has dismissed a tax evasion case filed against two Manila business executives who allegedly refusal to settle income tax debts amounting to more than P184 million over a decade ago. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) Cleared of the criminal charges were Arturo Zapata and...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed separate tax evasion cases against four Manila corporate taxpayers and four other business proprietors for alleged refusal to settle tax debts amounting to more than P291 million. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) Citing separate criminal complaints...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is now accepting online job applications, which is another change brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Photo by Glenn Carstens Peters / Unsplash) Lawyers, certified public accountants, and other graduates of a four-year college course...
