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By: Atty. Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez on May 23,2024 Our government is poised to expand its wings, to take advantage of the global growth of the digital economy. The Senate approved on third reading Senate Bill (SB) No. 2528, a bill proposing to impose the 12% value-added tax (VAT) on suppliers...

By: Atty. Rio Krisel G. Bautista on May 16,2024 Section 249 of the National Internal Revenue Code, as amended (the “Tax Code”), provides for deficiency interest and delinquency interest, which may be assessed and collected on any unpaid amount of tax. Deficiency interest is assessed and collected...

By: Atty. Raida Argeli Grefiel on May 2,2024 The National Internal Revenue Code, as amended, (the “Tax Code”) authorizes the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (“CIR”) or his duly authorized representative to conduct audits, in light of the power of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (“BIR”) to assess...

By: Atty. Cara Angela N. Flores on April 25,2024 Section 203 of the National Internal Revenue Code, as amended (the “Tax Code”), entitled “Period of Limitation Upon Assessment and Collection”, provides that taxes shall be assessed within three (3) years after the last day prescribed by law for...

By: Atty. Xela Leona D. Laqui on April 18,2024 Under Section 222 of the National Internal Revenue Code, as amended (“Tax Code”), the ten-year prescriptive period for the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (CIR) to assess tax applies in cases where a taxpayer files a false or fraudulent return with...

By: Atty. Sarah T. Ganto on April 5,2024 With the issuance of Revenue Memorandum Circular (“RMC”) No. 5-2024, as clarified by RMC No. 38-2024, on the taxation of cross-border services, another topic tackled by the said RMCs equally merits discussion: the taxation of reimbursements among multinational...

By: Atty. Lew Earvin Manarin on March 14,2024 The Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (the “CREATE Act”) introduced amendments to our National Internal Revenue Code (“Tax Code”) which were aimed to eliminate tax uncertainty, offer tax assistance to struggling enterprises...