Emmy and Tony winner, and Golden Globe nominee Christine Baranski and Turkish actor Aras Aydin consider being cast in Season Two of Prime Video’s “Nine Perfect Strangers,” a great opportunity. Baranski and Aydin talked about the series in an interview with the Manila Bulletin , including...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A member of a gun-for-hire group tagged in the killing of two prominent online sellers from Pampanga last October was arrested in Barangay Mangga, San Isidro, Nueva Ecija on Saturday morning, Nov. 30. MIRANDA (photo above) and the gun seized from the...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has introduced rules for "takedown orders" aimed at e-marketplaces that allow online sellers and content creators to sell products without meeting tax compliance requirements. In a statement on Monday, Sept. 9, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. announced the...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has decided to extend the transition period for the implementation of a one percent withholding tax on online merchants. Based on BIR memorandum circular no. 54-2024, electronic marketplace operators and digital financial services providers now have until July...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has clarified that not all online sellers are obligated to follow the government’s withholding tax regulations. In a statement, the BIR said that electronic marketplace operators and digital financial service providers, such as Lazada and Shopee, are required...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced that online sellers earning over half a million pesos annually will now be subject to a withholding tax. This is after the BIR has released a new tax rule that imposes a one percent withholding tax on electronic marketplace operators and digital...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) expects a significant increase in income tax collection next year from online sellers, as the one-half of one percent creditable withholding tax will be enforced by platform service providers like Lazada, Shopee, Amazon, and TikTok. These providers will...
Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. has directed online sellers of goods and services to give the 20 percent discount to senior citizens (SC) and persons with disabilities (PWD) on their purchases. The move comes in response to numerous complaints about online merchants not...
The consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products has traditionally been established as a leading cause of death through lung cancer and other pulmonary diseases. Despite this, many are addicted to this tar-and-nicotine fix so that for obvious health reasons, the government has increased...
If everyone is going to be brutally honest when starting a business, their prime motivation is money. In the hierarchy of needs of Abraham Maslow, first are the physical needs, followed by comfort, relationship, status, and self-actualization. BK Rivera, CEO and president of Seller’s Hub, a...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it will intensify the search for unregistered online traders and social media influencer who earn huge income through the years but would not pay any tax to the government. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. has formed special task force (STF) in every...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has started sending notices to online sellers of goods and services to register. Revenue district officers (RDOs) nationwide are spearheading the information campaign as many of these taxpayers have not complied, or simply ignored requests to register. Metro...