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MPF Managing Partner, Ms. Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez, was elected as Deputy President of the prestigious Asia Oceania Tax Consultants’ Association, (AOTCA), during the recently concluded AOTCA International Tax Conference held from October 6 to 7, 2016 and hosted by the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong in Hong Kong.

Mata-Perez & Francisco (MPF) lawyers Roberto A. Baquiran and Jan Louenn L. Lumanta joined as lecturers and panelists on Basic Tax Issues Faced by Entrepreneurs at the seminar on “Business Taxation for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs),” sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry. The seminar was held...

The Tax Management Association of the Philippines has submitted to the Department of Finance and the Bureau of Internal Revenue a list of revenue issuances which they are proposing for reversal. You may refer to the attached link for the complete list of these issuances. For your information and guidance....

BIR issued RMO 27-2016 (dated June 23, 2016) providing that the mandatory tax treaty relief application no longer applies to dividends, interest and royalties. The RMO stated that filing of tax treaty relief application still applies to all other types of income. The RMO, however, prescribed the new requirement of...

On June 1, 2016, Atty. Euney Marie Mata-Perez was interviewed in MORNINGS@ANC on the Department of Finance (DOF)’s latest tax reform proposals.   The DOF has proposed to reduce the corporate and individual income tax rates and to exempt wage earnings below Php 1 million from income tax.  However, the...

Atty. Euney Marie Mata-Perez, the managing partner of the firm and the corporate secretary of Center for Strategic Reforms Philippines, Inc. (CSR Philippines), attended the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between CSR Philippines and Integrity Initiative. The MOA will further strengthen the partnership between Integrity Initiative and CSR...