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Garcia wants barangay workers included in Christmas bonus

By Caecent No-ot Magsumbol | September 24, 2024 - 12:00am

Cebu City acting mayor Raymond Garcia has instructed the City’s Local Finance Committee (LFC) to include honorarium-based...

Cebu News

Release of performance-based bonus to proceed — DBM

By Ian Laqui | June 12, 2024 - 1:43pm

The release of 2022 and 2023 performance-based bonuses for government employees will push through, the Department of Budget...

Headlines

Guidelines issued on grant of bonuses to gov’t workers

March 12, 2017 - 12:00am

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) recently released the guidelines on the grant of performance-based bonus to government offices and personnel.

Business

Marina execs, employees told to return P5.4 M in illegal bonuses

December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

More than P5.41 million in illegal bonuses and other financial perks are being sought to be refunded from officials and employees of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina).

Headlines

EDITORIAL – P30T bonus for government, noodles for taxpayers

December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

The Cebu City Council has just approved a P201 million supplemental budget, more than half of which, or P127 million, will...

Freeman Opinion

Makati employees get early Christmas bonus

By Mike Frialde | November 18, 2015 - 9:00am

Some 8,000 employees of the Makati City government have started receiving their Christmas bonuses after acting Mayor Romulo “Kid” Peña recently ordered the release of the yearend bonuses amounting...

Metro

BSP ordered to take back bonuses granted to outsourced personnel

By Michael Punongbayan | August 21, 2015 - 10:00am

Noting that public funds should not be given away as bonuses or donations to non-government employees, the Commission on Audit (COA) has directed the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to have over P23.156 million...

Headlines

BIR releases regulations on higher tax-free bonus

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | March 18, 2015 - 12:00am

After President Noynoy Aquino signed last month the law raising the tax exclusion on year-end bonuses, the Bureau of Internal Revenue has released the implementing rules of the law, signaling its effectivity.

Freeman Cebu Business

COA questions P6.7-M Marina execs’ bonuses

By Michael Punongbayan | March 7, 2015 - 12:00am

Officials and employees of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) were irregularly given anniversary bonuses in 2013, according to a Commission on Audit (COA) report released yesterday.

Metro

P82,000 tax free – guilt free?

By Cecille A. Fernando | February 24, 2015 - 12:00am

The most anticipated news of the year was finally signed into law last Feb. 12, 2015.

Business