Filing to execution: What’s new under 2025 NLRC Rules of Procedure
Lawyers are expressly prohibited from delegating legal functions to non-lawyers, and non-lawyers are barred from acting as de facto counsel.
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Lawyers are expressly prohibited from delegating legal functions to non-lawyers, and non-lawyers are barred from acting as de facto counsel.
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Mendoza said ghost projects were a natural starting point for investigation since liability was easier to establish — tax returns declaring project costs could…
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Nagsampa ng kasong kriminal ang Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) sa Department of Justice laban sa contractor na Wawao Builders at sa may-ari nitong si Mark…
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The local government of Taguig City has approved its first real property tax rate increase in more than three decades, a move officials said is necessary to…
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The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) is banking on reforms that would be pursued by the Marcos Jr. administration, as well as stabilized local demand…
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Across chambers and industry groups, the message is strikingly consistent — the economy does not need more laws or slogan.
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Currently, the Philippines and Indonesia impose the highest VAT in the region at 12 percent, while Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos impose only 10 percent.
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Despite the market’s gains, analysts noted that the local bourse is coming off a losing year marked by weak trading activity and heavy net foreign selling,…
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The year ahead calls not for complacent optimism, but for disciplined, coordinated, and reform-driven action across government, business and civil society.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing a sweeping overhaul of laws and institutions to revive a farm sector weighed down by years of weak growth.
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For Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry president Victor Lim, external pressures are magnifying the cost of inaction at home and…
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Amid the implementation of new standard operating procedures for terrorism and terrorism-financing cases — developed with help from international partners to…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) closed 2025 with a flurry of activity, collaborating with government agencies while…
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DHSUD’s proposed study aims to place economic housing projects under a more transparent, rules-based, and predictable tax incentive framework.
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As we step into 2026, let us work together to build a better Philippines by doing our part as responsible citizens.
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) wants the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games to focus on Olympic sports to ensure the growth and consistency among athletes.
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In 2025, the Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) made big strides in making housing justice more accessible, efficient, and trustworthy. The year…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urged leaders to actively develop future stewards within their organizations, citing mentoring as a key driver of…
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