The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has launched an all-out investigation against monetized social media influencers (SMIs) or vloggers who do not pay taxes from their huge income. (Photo by Dewang Gupta/ Unsplash) BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay ordered regional directors and district officers...
President Duterte’s chief economic manager said the country’s recovery efforts from pandemic has no room for the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the government’s main tax agency, to fail in raising much-needed revenues. After the bureau addressed the tax issues involving the prizes given to...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has reshuffled 14 mid-level executives as part of it's continuing efforts to further enhance the tax collection drive. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) Informed sources said BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay has been conducting periodic personnel changes based on...
The electronics and semiconductor industry, the country’s single largest dollar earner accounting for 60 percent of the country’s total exports, said some companies are transferring their domestic purchases and indirect exports to foreign suppliers because the imposition of value added tax...
Beginning today, July 5, 2021, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will officially open five locations for the Temporary Offsite Passport Service (TOPS) to respond to the shortage of available passport application schedules exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Philippine passports...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has instructed field officials to promptly submit value-added tax (VAT) claim reports to facilitate the processing and release of excess payments. (Photo from BIR Facebook page) A revenue official said refunds or the issuance of tax credit certificates could not...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday warned the public anew against social media advertisements offering passport appointment slots in exchange for a fee following mounting complaints of difficulty in securing online passport application schedules due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has come out with an online business registration schedule for taxpayers' convenience and in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). 20210424_232019 The contactless transaction schedule can be accessed at the agency's newly developed...
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) 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 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...