Practical taxation and tax compliance for businesses

MANILA, Philippines — A robust business and tax compliance system is essential to ensure reduced exposure to BIR audit. Non-compliance and limited knowledge of the tax regulations impose a lot of risks and issues. To help business owners, board directors and management address tax compliance issues, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a highly-specialized training titled “Practical Taxation and Tax Compliance for Businesses” on Feb. 26, 2020 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City.

This training will equip you as a business owner, board director or member of management with a simplified real-world approach to business tax compliance so you may competently manage your tax issues and avoid tax troubles.

Attendees will learn the basic concepts to computations covering full-cycle business taxation – registration, all going-concern on national and local taxes, from tax filing to payment and even up to business closures.  This program is also designed to advance theoretical knowledge of accountants, lawyers, and consultants for them to apply it to actual implementable and actionable advice and recommendations that can be provided to clients and employers.

This program will feature Atty. Adrian Bustos, a lawyer specializing in tax and corporate law. He is also a senior tax and legal advisor of an investment and transaction advisory firm handling infrastructure projects. He likewise serves as director, tax consultant and legal counsel of various companies. His previous positions include being a chief finance officer of an IT company delivering business solutions globally; corporate secretary and assistant corporate secretary of more than 30 companies, five of which are public and/or listed companies. He obtained both his law and business degree from the University of the Philippines.

Registration is open to the general public and is highly recommended for business owners, lawyers, accountants, compliance officers, tax practitioners and more. CGBP is also an accredited training provider of the Civil Service Commission. Public officials and government employees attending this training can earn points and are exempted from the P2,000-limit set by COA based on the Department of Budget and Management circular 563 issued on April 22, 2016. Interested participants are encouraged to avail of the early registration savings and group discount for those registering three or more attendees. Seats are limited and pre-registration is required.

For details and a complete list of other best practices programs, call landlines in Manila (+63 2) 8842-7148/ 59 or (+63 2) 8556-8968/ 69 and Cebu (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07.] This program is CPD-accredited. Accountants attending this training will earn points.