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By: Atty. Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez on March 20, 2025 THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Regulations (RR) 3-2025, prescribing policies and guidelines for the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 12023, the law which imposes value-added tax (VAT) on digital services by amending...

By: Atty. Rey Christian Guintibano on March 13,2025 In our article published on January 23, 2025, we discussed the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) Tax Compliance Verification Drive (TCVD), commonly known as tax mapping. One key requirement for Revenue Officers (ROs) to be able to conduct tax...

By: Atty. Euney Marie Mata Perez on March 6,2025 SINCE March is Women’s Month, it’s timely to talk about gender equality and women representation in corporate boards. Gender equality is one of the sustainability goals of the United Nations. Ending all discrimination against women...

By: Atty. Euney Marie Mata-Perez on February 27,2025 THE Department of Finance (DOF) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have released the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Create More Law (Republic Act 12066), which amended Title VIII of the National Internal Revenue Code...

By: Atty. Rio Krisel G. Bautista on February 20,2025 According to Section 1, Rule 58 of the Revised Rules on Civil Procedure, a writ of preliminary injunction is an order granted at any stage of an action, prior to the judgment or final order, requiring a party, court, agency or person to perform...

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (“BIR”) issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 3-2025 on January 16, 2025, the awaited regulations implementing the provisions of Republic Act (“RA”) No. 12023, which imposed a 12% value-added tax (“VAT”) on gross sales derived from the sale or exchange of digital services...

By: Atty. Lew Earvin H. Manarin on January 30,2025 Courts are sometimes confronted with the question of whether they should assert jurisdiction or defer to an administrative body in cases involving technical or intricate matters. This doctrine strikes a careful balance between the powers of administrative...