Habagat prompts BIR to extend tax filing deadline
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has extended tax deadlines falling between 10 and 16 August to Monday, 17 August, for taxpayers in areas affected by heavy…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has extended tax deadlines falling between 10 and 16 August to Monday, 17 August, for taxpayers in areas affected by heavy…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means on Monday, 10 August, approved a measure seeking to raise the annual income tax exemption threshold from P250,000 to…
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Lawmakers called for a more objective discussion on system loss charges during a congressional hearing, saying technical losses are an inherent part of…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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Ilocos Norte Second District Representative Angelo Marcos Barba is preparing to file legislation that would raise the National Tax Allotment for local…
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Chinese social media videos claiming that a drink mix can shed four kilos of weight within two days have trended with some slimmers daring to try it.
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India is moving to expand tax incentives for foreign investors and manufacturers as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to strengthen the country’s appeal as a…
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The Marcos administration said it will push the passage of the tax reform package within the year, stressing that the measures are intended to provide tax…
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The Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing higher excise taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, alcohol, plastics and vehicles to offset revenue losses…
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Authorities seized nearly P7 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested two suspects during separate law enforcement operations in Zamboanga…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas is encouraging homeowners to invest in solar panels as part of the city’s renewable energy campaign, saying the…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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Quick research shows that Meralco loses about 5.72 percent of the electricity passing through its system, still below the government’s allowable limit of 6.5…
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Even the removal of the non-technical portion of the charges, which is from pilferage, would be difficult for utility firms.
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The proposed laws seeking to scrap the system loss charges that inflate electricity bills are likely to be passed in the Senate in September and may be enacted…
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A total of 471 tobacco farmers in Piddig received nearly P3 million in incentives for the 2025–2026 cropping season, while local irrigators’ associations were…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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