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                    [Title] => Palace may be giving up on amending Bank Secrecy Law
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The Aquino administration has apparently thrown in the towel with regard to easing restrictions in the Bank Secrecy Law, following the refusal of Congress to approve it in exchange for lowering the income taxes of workers and corporations.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-20 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150804/Benigno-Aquiano-Kim-Henares-Cesar-Purisima-18.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1359606 [Title] => SC orders BIR to explain taxes on gov’t workers’ bonus [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to explain its imposition of taxes on bonuses and other fringe benefits of government workers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354731 [Title] => Gov’t workers seek SC relief vs new BIR tax ruling [Summary] =>

Government workers, including court employees, skipped their lunch break yesterday to protest the imposition of up to 32 percent tax on their civil service benefits.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140807/court-employees-GEN9.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 748267 [Title] => SC orders BIR, DOF to explain defiance of TRO on PEACe bonds [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) ordered yesterday the Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to explain why they defied an order to stop collection of a 20-percent final withholding tax on P35-billion worth of Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificates (PEACe) government bonds.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 745422 [Title] => SC hints at 'show cause' order vs DOF, BIR on PEACe bonds [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Supreme Court (SC) hinted yesterday at a possible show cause order against the Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for refusing to abide by the temporary restraining order (TRO) on tax coverage of the P35 billion worth of the controversial Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificates (PEACe) government bonds.

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Collecting the 20 percent final withholding tax on the Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificates (PEACe) bonds is part of the government’s “duties and obligations,” President Aquino said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 622333 [Title] => Customs chief confident of airtight case against Shell [Summary] =>

Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez expressed confidence yesterday that they have an airtight case on the P24-billion technical smuggling charge they filed against Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC), before the Department of Justice (DOJ).

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096905 [AuthorName] => Evelyn Macairan [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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