The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the government's main tax agency, exceeded its collection target for July this year due to a significant boost in tax enforcement efforts. In a statement on Tuesday, Aug. 29, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. said the bureau collected P273.13 billion in...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said the government should address illicit trade in order to generate higher revenue collection and provide some relief for its limited fiscal space. Gatchalian made the appeal during the recent Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) briefing in the...
The Bureau of Customs has completed the construction of a new sub-port building at the Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) in Misamis Oriental, aimed at bolstering revenue collection and improving services for stakeholders. Located within the Phividec Industrial Estate in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental,...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday, August 14 reiterated his call for the government to first prioritize improving its collection before pursuing any plan to raise or impose new taxes. Sen. Francis "Chiz" Escudero (Senate PRIB Photo) Escudero pointed out Filipino...
The Land Transportation Office-National Capital Region (LTO-NCR) has collected more than P4.5 billion revenue for the second half of this year, which it said, reflected an increase compared to the same period in 2022. LTO-NCR director Roque Verzosa said the P4,551,670,401.06 revenue collection from...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported Friday, June 2, that it has collected P77.793 billion in revenue in May which surpassed its collection target for the said month. *BOC Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio (File photo) * The collection was P5.443 billion or 7.52 percent bigger than the collection...
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. vowed to conduct "no let up" tax enforcement operations to hit the P2.6 trillion collection target for the year. The BIR chief made the pledge during the launching of the agency's 2023 tax drive at the Philippine International...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has stepped up its tax campaign drive in a bid to raise P2.6 trillion this year. President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will lead top government officials, business leaders and officers of various professional groups in launching the collection drive at the...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday (January 30) piloted its Automated Fare Collection System (AFCS) in Central Luzon (Region III) using 16 modern Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) units. The PUVs from Carmexxs Jeepney Transport Service Cooperative were installed with Europay, Mastercard...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has surpassed its revenue collection target four days before the end of January this year. In a statement, BOC Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said the target revenue collection for January is P58.822 billion but on Jan. 27. he said the revenue collection was already at...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government has assured continuous garbage collection after the current garbage collector’s contract expires on Jan. 31. CUENCA Engr. Armen Cuenca, City Local Environment and Natural Resources Office (CLENRO) head, said they will again tap the vehicles and drivers...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez told residents and establishments to follow the schedule of garbage collection to avoid being penalized. Olivarez made the announcement on Wednesday, Jan. 18, after the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) issued a schedule of Metrowaste garbage...
