To raise awareness among VAT payers, SMS and video messages are also being sent to mobile phones, explaining how businesses can file their returns online from home ...

Tax compliance is the basic pillar of a country’s healthy business environment and national development. When individuals and businesses file their returns on time and pay taxes accurately, it not ...

In the intricate landscape of Philippine taxation, the Value-Added Tax (VAT) system stands out as one of the most technical and rigorously enforced. For businesses engaged in zero-rated sales, the ...

As the Halloween season ends, the Philippines continues to be haunted by “ghosts,” manifested in the form of ghost projects or ghost receipts. While these issues may seem unrelated, they share a ...

The court found no justification for permitting the withdrawal, noting that the Nairobi petition raised "serious constitutional issues" requiring full participation from all stakeholders. The High ...

The federal government has reaffirmed that all lawyers and law firms are legally required to remit the 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), in line with the ...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a new Online VAT Refund Module to make the process of applying for and receiving VAT refunds more efficient, transparent and fully digital.

Making tax digital (MTD) is a government initiative to remove all the paperwork linked to tax over the next few years. By April 2027, all self-employed workers and landlords earning over £30,000 will ...

Davao Consumer Movement (DCM) urges DOE/ERC to review electricity charges as Davao Light's rate hits ₱10.0612/kWh. The increase is driven by a $\text{49.4\%}$ surge in Wesm prices, the reinstated ...

A Filipino-food feast is spread across a chunky wooden table. There is shrimp adobo, a whole milkfish cooked in a banana leaf and stuffed with tomatoes, onions and garlic, and a hearty beef caldereta ...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for taxpayers who are unable to file their income tax returns online. On Thursday (October 30), a special order signed by NBR chairman Md.

Businesses with pending GST returns for three years or more will face a filing ban from November 2025. The GST Network announced this restriction, implementing a 2023 amendment to the GST law aimed at ...