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                    [Title] => Government sets BIR target for 2003
                    [Summary] => Budget Secretary Emilia T. Boncodin said yesterday that the 2003 target collection of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will definitely be higher than the P442-billion target for 2002, "but it will not exceed P500 billion."
                    [DatePublished] => 2002-08-04 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => BIR e-filing system isn’t quite ready yet
                    [Summary] => Scheme Needs Polishing: Ooops! Some income taxpayers who want to file and pay electronically through the Internet may not be able to do it yet. The Bureau of Internal Revenue has revised the rules and is still refining the system.


We asked in April last year how come the age of electronic-filing of income tax returns (ITR) had not dawned on this country when a big sector of the civilized world wired to the Internet has been routinely using such a system already.
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In her speech at the oath taking ceremonies of newly appointed presidential anti-graft chairman, Dario Rama and Bureau of Customs head, Antonio Bernardo, President Arroyo praised the BIR for having achieved its collection target for 2001 and the impact of the on-going transformation program initiated by Commissioner Rene G. Bañez.
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BIR Commissioner Rene G. Bañez, the large taxpayers district offices (LTDOs) for BIR Cebu and Manila, have been put up to further expand the coverage of the bureau’s services to the taxpayers, which he foresees will eventually boost higher revenue collection based on the successful operation of the first LTDO in BIR Makati.
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BIR Commissioner Rene G. Bañez said the extension of the agency’s voluntary assessment program (VAP) was due to the clamor of more taxpayers who want to take advantage of the program.
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Revenue Regulations (RR) 6-2001 also increases to 20 percent the creditable withholding tax on professionals from the 10 percent applied earlier. Effectivity date is the usual 15 days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
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This is according to Lawyer Angelico T. Salud, president of National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) and administrator of CMP, the government’s home financing program for informal settlers.
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                    [Title] => Government sets BIR target for 2003
                    [Summary] => Budget Secretary Emilia T. Boncodin said yesterday that the 2003 target collection of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will definitely be higher than the P442-billion target for 2002, "but it will not exceed P500 billion."
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                    [Title] => BIR e-filing system isn’t quite ready yet
                    [Summary] => Scheme Needs Polishing: Ooops! Some income taxpayers who want to file and pay electronically through the Internet may not be able to do it yet. The Bureau of Internal Revenue has revised the rules and is still refining the system.


We asked in April last year how come the age of electronic-filing of income tax returns (ITR) had not dawned on this country when a big sector of the civilized world wired to the Internet has been routinely using such a system already.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136322 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 155231 [Title] => GMA cites BIR gains [Summary] => President Arroyo lauded the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)’s performance in pump-priming the country’s economy, which recently gained a positive feedback from local and international ratings firm.

In her speech at the oath taking ceremonies of newly appointed presidential anti-graft chairman, Dario Rama and Bureau of Customs head, Antonio Bernardo, President Arroyo praised the BIR for having achieved its collection target for 2001 and the impact of the on-going transformation program initiated by Commissioner Rene G. Bañez.
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BIR Commissioner Rene G. Bañez, the large taxpayers district offices (LTDOs) for BIR Cebu and Manila, have been put up to further expand the coverage of the bureau’s services to the taxpayers, which he foresees will eventually boost higher revenue collection based on the successful operation of the first LTDO in BIR Makati.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 145043 [Title] => Last 2 days for BIR’s tax amnesty offer [Summary] => The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has decided to extend to Dec. 28 the deadline for its amnesty program for late taxpayers and tax violators in a bid to generate more revenues that would help plug this year’s budgetary shortfall.

BIR Commissioner Rene G. Bañez said the extension of the agency’s voluntary assessment program (VAP) was due to the clamor of more taxpayers who want to take advantage of the program.
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Revenue Regulations (RR) 6-2001 also increases to 20 percent the creditable withholding tax on professionals from the 10 percent applied earlier. Effectivity date is the usual 15 days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
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This is according to Lawyer Angelico T. Salud, president of National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) and administrator of CMP, the government’s home financing program for informal settlers.
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