BIR ADVISORY – cautions the public against a fraudulent document being circulated
As seen on BIR’s Official Facebook – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) cautions the public against a fraudulent document being circulated, particularly an advisory for individual recipients of foreign-sourced trading income, purportedly issued by the International Tax Affairs Division (ITAD) and signed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, falsely obliging the said individuals to […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission presented its recently launched “STREAM 2030”
As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook – I๐๐ฌ๐ ๐: The Securities and Exchange Commission presented its recently launched “STREAM 2030” Transformation Roadmap to the country’s banking leaders at the Bankers Institute of the Philippines, Inc. (BAIPHIL) General Membership Meeting on November 12, Wednesday. Speaking at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati, SEC Chairperson Francis Lim shared […]
๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ด, ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ๐
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening the cap on interest rates and related fees charged by financing and lending companies for specific loans to protect financial consumers, as well as promote the industryโs competitiveness. The Commission on December 10 issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 14, Series of 2025, which provides for the Recalibrated […]
Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 105-2025
Clarifying the Taxability of Health Emergency Allowance Granted Under Republic Act No. 11712, Otherwise Known as the “Public Health Emergency Benefits and Allowances for Health Care Workers Act” Full text: https://tinyurl.com/38sd44t4
๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Philippines and the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) have formally entered into an agreement to collaborate in developing their capital markets. In a ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 4, both regulators signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) promoting mutual assistance, information exchange, and stronger […]
๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐บ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ
As seen on SEC’s Official Facebook Page – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an online platform that allows entrepreneurs to simulate the company registration process, making doing business easier in the country. The Commission has unveiled the Company Registration Simulation, a feature offered at no cost to users, under its newly revamped […]
Former Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. officially handed over the reins to newly appointed BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza
As posted on BIR’s Facebook – Former Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. officially handed over the reins to newly appointed BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza in a ceremony on November 17, 2025. The turnover ceremony was witnessed by the entire BIR family, with the regional offices attending online via Zoom. […]
Technology Outsourcing in the Philippines 2025
Posted on Chambers and Partners official Website: BPO BPO is evolving with trends such as the integration of robotic process automation (RPA) and AI, a heightened focus on customer experience (CX), and support for digital transformation. The adoption of cloud-based solutions, advanced analytics, and knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) is also prominent. The industry is adapting […]
Clarification on the Documentary Requirements for Business Registration Being Signed by the Assistant Corporate Secretary of a Corporation
On BIR’s Social Media Page – Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 91-2025 – Clarification on the Documentary Requirements for Business Registration Being Signed by the Assistant Corporate Secretary of a Corporation – Read full article below. https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/BIR/pdf/RMC%20NO.%2091-2025.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawN0_7VleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFaSXR5aFVXNlZZMGY1UnZNAR7LWPaUV6-xJmy_OaDndlid6MWD0TlmqcqG9W7-BXUfR691NRCECDneDXWHgw_aem_YT0qdhnFFFZY6vIrSxI1gQ
SEC Calls for comments
As posted on SEC’s Facebook – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is publishing the draft Memorandum Circular titled โRecalibrated Ceilings on Interest Rates and Other Fees Charged by Financing Companies, Lending Companies, and Their Online Lending Platformsโ for public comment. The draft MC applies to unsecured, general-purpose loans not exceeding P20,000.00 and with a […]
