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BIR electricity VAT
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Prosecutors hits ‘irony’ in VP Sara lawyers showing ‘confidential’ VP Sara tax records
Prosecutors highlight the irony in VP Sara Duterte's lawyers presenting her confidential tax records during the impeachment trial, sparking debate over the…
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VP Sara received income from Davao LGU in 2023 – BIR
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BIR: LOA issued for tax audit involving VP Sara or husband
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) confirms issuing a Letter of Authority for a tax audit involving Vice President Sara Duterte or her husband, lawyer…
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BIR closes all 8888, CCB complaints within 72 hours
The BIR resolved all 8888 and CCB referrals in the first half of 2026, with cases acted upon within the prescribed 72-hour period.
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BIR updates tax refund, credit claim rules
The BIR has revised procedures for tax credit and refund claims, clarifying filing requirements, responsible offices and processing timelines for taxpayers…
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BIR rolls out digital system for delinquent accounts
The BIR has rolled out eARMS nationwide to centralize delinquent tax account records, improve monitoring and support more efficient revenue collection.
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BIR updates tax refund, credit claim rules
The changes cover claims for excess or unutilized creditable withholding taxes (CWT), as well as taxes erroneously or illegally received or collected and…
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BIR updates eBIRForms for micro taxpayer relief
The BIR updated its Offline eBIRForms Package to help qualified micro taxpayers apply for the One-Time Abatement Program, allowing eligible taxpayers with…
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Online sellers get 31 Oct deadline for BIR seal
Online sellers and digital businesses have until Oct. 31, 2026 to display the BIR Registration Seal Badge under the extended compliance period.
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BIR suspends excise taxes on LPG and kerosene amid high crude oil prices
BIR issued RMC 100-2026 implementing tax suspensions on LPG and kerosene after Dubai crude prices exceeded the $80 threshold under EO 125.
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BIR suspends excise taxes on LPG, kerosene
The BIR renewed the suspension of excise taxes on LPG and kerosene after Dubai crude prices exceeded the $80-per-barrel threshold under Philippine law.
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BIR tax refunds nearly double to P23.7B
The BIR released P23.67 billion in tax refunds from January to September 2026, up 90.6 percent from the same period last year.
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BIR pilots digital system to track documents
The BIR is piloting a digital document tracking system to monitor records, strengthen accountability and reduce the risk of misplaced documents across its…
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BIR e-invoicing deadline slated
The BIR requires covered taxpayers to adopt electronic invoicing by December 31, 2026, under new implementing rules, while micro taxpayers remain exempt.
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Gov’t drops system loss VAT
The tax didn’t fix the thing it made more expensive. Why are we so much better at collecting for stolen electricity than stopping it from being stolen?
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BIR sets 31 December e-invoicing deadline
The BIR has issued rules requiring covered taxpayers to adopt electronic invoicing by Dec. 31, 2026, as part of the digitalization of tax administration.
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