SC clarifies processing periods for VAT refund claims
The Supreme Court has clarified when the 120-day and 90-day processing periods begin for VAT refund claims under Section 112(A) of the NIRC, detailing rules…
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The Supreme Court has clarified when the 120-day and 90-day processing periods begin for VAT refund claims under Section 112(A) of the NIRC, detailing rules…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue posted P279.14 billion in May 2026 collections, up 14.15 percent year-on-year, driven by improved taxpayer compliance, extended…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing for the possible implementation of the proposed Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT), a Department…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue is preparing for the proposed Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax Act of 2026, aligning the Philippines with global minimum…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) files a tax evasion complaint against former mayor Alice Guo over an estimated ₱1.008-billion tax deficiency.
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The BIR ruling removes the risk of unnecessary costs being baked into electricity bills by clarifying that the collections are merely passing through…
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Under RMC 55-2026, the BIR reminds e-marketplaces and digital financial platforms to remit a 0.5% withholding tax and submit strict compliance alphalists.
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The Department of Finance and Bureau of Internal Revenue have launched a unified Taxpayer Portal for large taxpayers, offering a single digital platform to…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has introduced new guidelines to simplify business closure and tax registration cancellation, allowing qualified taxpayers…
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Under Section 281 of the 1997 NIRC, prescription for criminal offenses where the commission of the violation is not known shall begin to run from its discovery.
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) exceeded its April 2025 collection target, raising P422.378 billion despite the suspension of fuel excise taxes and an…
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The Anti-Red Tape Authority reports the Land Transportation Office (LTO) as the most complained-about agency in March 2026, followed by the BIR and FDA, as…
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The BIR temporarily closed Kaya Barbeque in Barangay Kasambagan after an audit found alleged tax violations, including underdeclaration of sales, under its…
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A BIR Revenue Officer IV in Zamboanga City has been convicted of multiple money laundering charges after investigators found 36 bank accounts with transactions…
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A BIR revenue officer in Zamboanga City has been convicted of multiple counts of money laundering after an NBI sting and AMLC probe exposed bank deposits far…
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