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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Supreme Court ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Department of Finance (DOF) to give minimum wage earners a tax refund from July – December 2008 as provided by the Republic Act 9504 exempting minimum wage earners from personal income tax, including their bonuses, overtime pay and night shift differentials. Eagle News Service
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Bureau of Internal Revenue will put a stop on its “shame campaign” called “Run After Tax Evaders” or RATE. Revenue Deputy Commissioner for Legal Services Clint Aranaz said that they want to give taxpayers the opportunity to settle their accounts with the BIR and to pay their back taxes without being meted the penalties. https://youtu.be/1k0Pd8YCu_I
MANILA, Aug. 11 – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte renewed his call for businessmen to pay correct taxes citing that government needs funds to put up, among others, rehabilitation centers for the thousands of drug addicts who have surrendered nationwide. In a press conference in Davao City Monday night, the President gave an assurance that businessmen who pay correct taxes will not be checked upon by personnel from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) who will […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte’s next target are the big-time tax evaders. President Duterte said that he has already ordered the Bureau of Immigration (BOI) not to allow the big-time tax evaders to leave the country. Furthermore, President Duterte said that he already asked Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar Dulay for the list of tax evaders and that when such list is delivered to the President, he will order the police and […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue started conducting lifestyle checks on its employees. BIR Commissioner Caesar Dulay said that the lifestyle check aims to identify BIR employees who are abusing their position. Aiding the BIR are the Land Registration Authority (LRA), Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he will not allow the demolition of informal settlers’ dwellings if there is no available relocation site like what he did in Davao City. Duterte said his administration needs a lot of funds that could be used for anti-poverty programs and reforms. He revealed that he has instructed Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar Dulay to be strict in collecting taxes. The president […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hindi na papayagan ni Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar Dulay ang lahat ng uri ng pagkain na ibibigay sa mga empleyado bilang bahagi ng “no gift policy” na ipinapatupad ng kasalukuyang administrasyon. Ayon kay Dulay, ang sinumang lumabag sa nasabing kautusan ay agad na isusumbong sa kanilang Internal Affairs Services (IAS) para sa karampatang parusa. Para matiyak na nasusunod ang nasabing kautusan ,nagpaskil na si Dulay ng mga […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Incoming Bureau of Internal Revenue chief Cesar Dulay assured the public that he will change the bureau’s image from being the most corrupt government agency to one of the cleanest in government. Dulay said that he will clean up the agency by placing professionals who will perform in the BIR, as well as by removing corrupt officials in the agency. Dulay added that he will also improve collection efficiency and will […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The group Bayan Muna conducted a lightning rally in the Quezon City office of the Bureau of Internal Revenue during the last day of the filing of the income tax return. Said group asks that the government should reduce the tax levied against low and middle income earners. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/hJCPYWkqivM
TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur, April 14 (PIA) – The income tax return (ITR) filing has been going smoothly in the entire province, according to Amanoding Esmail, revenue district officer of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) District Office 106 here. The local BIR chief has bragged about the “electronic ITR filing,” which helped paved the way for more convenience. Esmail agreed that way back then, approaching the deadline was indeed a misfortune due to […]
QUEZON CITY, April 14 — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), in partnership with GCash mobile money service, is relaunching the first mobile payment system in the country on 12 April 2016. Together with the USAID Facilitating Public Investment Project and the USAID E-PESO Activity, this computerization and digitization reform measure aims to improve tax collection and administration, curb corruption, and strengthen business climate in the country. GCash was first introduced for tax payments in […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of National Defense stood by its statement that there is no anomaly in the Php 1.2 billion procurement deal of 21 Huey helicopters. This is after a plunder complaint was filed against Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin by an employee of the Bureau of Internal Revenue. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/sSw6twd2rWk
