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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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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A 36-year-old Australian national wanted over an alleged tax violation was arrested at NAIA after immigration and police authorities verified an outstanding…
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The Philippines and Singapore have concluded negotiations to modernize their nearly five-decade-old tax treaty, aiming to clarify cross-border tax rules,…
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The Global Tourism Business Association is proposing a uniform P500 Philippine travel tax, exemptions for seniors, persons with disabilities and students, and…
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‘We do not recommend to mute the signal for gasoline because high income households that can afford to pay higher gasoline prices will also benefit,’ he said,…
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Any suspension of excise taxes on gasoline and diesel would only benefit upper-income households, despite the waiver of such taxes on liquefied petroleum gas…
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The Philippines could unlock fiscal gains equivalent to as much as 7.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) by improving tax collection, government spending…
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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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Sen. Bam Aquino is calling for the suspension of fuel excise taxes and VAT as high fuel prices continue to burden drivers, commuters, farmers, fisherfolk and…
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We’re already taxing ice cream, by the way. You buy it, there’s the VAT. You import it, there are customs duties and import VAT. Ice cream has never learned…
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The DoE has triggered the process for possible petroleum excise tax relief after Dubai crude averaged $99.41 per barrel, above the $80 legal threshold.
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The Department of Finance (DOF) has proposed expanding the coverage of the country’s sweetened beverage (SB) tax to include ice cream, frozen yogurt and other…
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‘The Secretary is just waiting for the certification from the Department of Energy that the price of Dubai Crude Oil has exceeded the threshold.’
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The Department of Finance (DOF) said it is awaiting certification from the Department of Energy (DOE) that Dubai crude prices have breached the $80-per-barrel…
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The BIR clarified that qualified export-oriented enterprises may claim VAT refunds on eligible purchases and imports made while awaiting zero-rating…
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Sen. Bong Go urges full compliance with sin tax earmarking for PhilHealth by 2027, warning against funding gaps that undermine Universal Health Care. Learn how…
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The agency has started public consultations across the country on the proposed bill involving a tax reform package combined with relief from taxes with new…
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Bill Gates is urging governments to tax AI and robots, protect human-only jobs and prepare workers for automation as artificial intelligence threatens to…
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