
Consebido Doctrine: Revisiting tax cases prescription
The facts are straightforward — the BIR charged a construction firm owner with willfully failing to file his quarterly VAT return for the third quarter of 2008.
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The facts are straightforward — the BIR charged a construction firm owner with willfully failing to file his quarterly VAT return for the third quarter of 2008.
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index climbed back to 6,300 level with its total value nearing P7.35-billion net of extraordinary block sales.
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Spouses A sued B for forcible entry before the Metropolitan Trial Court (MTC). The trial court ruled in favor of B, dismissing the case against him. Spouses A…
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The Chavez decision is a cautionary tale. It reminds us that real estate agreements should never be left to chance or informal promises.
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The Outback is Australia’s version of the Amazon jungle in South America. Getting lost in this interior region of the Land Down Under is risky, but some have…
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Perhaps the most transformative change is the mandatory submission of electronic copies of notarized documents to the clerk of court.
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BAGUIO CITY — Following a strong reelection, Apayao Governor Elias C. Bulut Jr. is urging his fellow officials, stakeholders and the entire provincial…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Friday that it will meet with the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) on Monday to discuss the Supreme…
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The Court ruled that the proper course of action in such situations is not to elevate the runner-up but to declare the position vacant.
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Garcia also said they want to see the effect of the High Court’s decision before and after the elections.
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The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte has formally responded to the writ of summons issued by the Senate impeachment court, calling for the dismissal of the…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it is set to appeal to the Supreme Court (SC) following its recent ruling that second placers in local elections…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that second placers in local elections cannot be proclaimed as winners when the leading candidate is disqualified, reaffirming that…
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The brewing conflict has ominous potential to propel crude prices to unprecedented levels.
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Newly installed Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III on Monday clarified that there is no standing plan to immediately relieve more…
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The Fed has kept interest rates between 4.25 percent and 4.50 percent since December, while it monitors the health of the jobs market and inflation.
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The Justice Reform Initiative (JRI), an umbrella group composed of leading business organizations, foreign chambers and civil society groups, has aired its…
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To allow any form of remand, summary dismissal, or procedural delay is to defy the clear constitutional command and to undermine the rule of law.
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