Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto is reminding Filipinos to fulfill their tax duties diligently, underscoring their crucial role in the country's development. At the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) National Tax Campaign Kick-off event, Recto stressed the importance of both the tax agency and...
Vlogger and businesswoman Rosmar Tan has recently shared her encounters with the tax authorities, shedding light on her struggles with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) not once, but twice. Tan bravely admitted that her interactions with the BIR had been quite stressful before, particularly when...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) posted a record-breaking collection of 2.5 trillion last year, but fell short of the target due to adjustments in value-added tax (VAT) filings and deadlines. On the sidelines of the national tax campaign kickoff on Thursday, Feb. 8, BIR Commissioner Romeo...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has announced that the agency has 1,518 job vacancies that urgently require staffing. According to BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr., these positions span across various roles including administrative aides, statisticians, revenue and intelligence...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has added 21 medicines for conditions like diabetes and hypertension to the list of those exempt from value-added tax (VAT). BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. said that two cancer drugs, five for diabetes, two for high cholesterol, five for hypertension, four...
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...
BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. received the prestigious "Business Enabler Award" from the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Quezon City (PCCI-QC) last Jan. 25 during the latter's induction and turnover ceremovies. The award is given to Commissioner Lumagui for his significant...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has cautioned social media influencers considering tax evasion, emphasizing that the agency has mechanisms to accurately ascertain the earnings of all individuals involved. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. said the bureau has various methods to effectively...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto met with the government’s tax collectors to discuss strategic plans to achieve the Marcos administration's target of generating P4.3 trillion in revenues this year. On Tuesday, Jan. 23, Recto held a meeting with the Bureau of Internal Revenue's (BIR) management...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) vowed to focus on addressing the common tax violations frequently encountered by business establishments. After conducting a two-day tax compliance verification drive (TCVD), the BIR compiled a list of prevalent tax compliance issues observed during visits to...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is intensifying its tax efficiency by actively reaching out to business owners to discuss their tax responsibilities, with the goal of enhancing its collection performance for the year. The Nationwide Tax Compliance Verification Drive (TCVD), which runs from...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has set a P43 billion revenue collection this year in the form of aggressive information drive and implementation of strategies that will convince more delinquent vehicle owners to renew their registration and for others to renew their registration on time. LTO...
