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BIR declogs dockets of tax relief requests

By Prinz Magtulis | January 26, 2016 - 9:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has fast tracked the resolution of denied applications for tax relief to declog its dockets.

Business

BIR 2016 goal: Higher income tax collections

By Prinz Magtulis | January 17, 2016 - 9:00am

Income taxes will account for the bulk of the more than P2 trillion the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) targets to collect this year.

Business

BIR-13 revises tax collection targets for August, September

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | September 2, 2015 - 10:00am

The tax goals of the Bureau of Internal Revenue-13 in Cebu City and other revenue regions for months of August and September have been revised.

Freeman Cebu Business

OECD report: Philippines needs to sustain tax collections

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | August 24, 2015 - 10:00am

While the Philippines has improved in increasing government revenues, it still has to make efforts to "further raise revenue on a sustainable basis," the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...

Freeman Cebu Business

BIR gets more aggressive vs firms failing to record VAT liabilities

By Kathleen A. Martin | August 21, 2015 - 10:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has employed a more aggressive approach in catching companies which may be failing to fully report their value added tax (VAT) liabilities and non-remittance of VAT collection.

Business

BIR slashes 2015 revenue target anew

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | March 17, 2015 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has cut anew its overall 2015 revenue target and the tax goals of its collecting units due to the expected revenue losses brought by the newly signed law raising the tax exemption for...

Freeman Cebu Business

DOF seeks to widen tax net

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 7, 2015 - 12:00am

The Department of Finance is seeking to widen the tax net by doubling the large taxpayers base to more than 4,000 companies.

Business

BIR collection up 8% to P128 B in August

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Tax collections of the Bureau of Inter- nal Revenue rose eight percent in August from a year ago but were still short of the government’s target.

Business

BIR collection up 6% in June

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 19, 2014 - 12:00am

Tax collections of the Bureau of Internal Revenue rose 6.04 percent to P94.12 billion in June as the agency  sustained its fierce campaign against tax cheats.

Business

BIR clarifies VAT-exempt status of food ingredients

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 4, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue said that only livestock and poultry feeds of ingredients used in the manufacture of finished...

Business