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Government to pursue case against Pilipinas Shell

By Iris Gonzales | November 2, 2010 - 12:00am

The Aquino administration is determined to pursue the case against Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. even as businesses warned that the move may drive away investors.

Business

Bureau of Customs files P24-billion smuggling case vs Shell

By Evelyn Macairan | October 15, 2010 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) yesterday filed before the Department of Justice (DOJ) a P24-billion technical smuggling case against one of the major oil players in the country, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC),...

Business

Bureau of Internal Revenue set to slap 5% campaign tax

By Iris Gonzales | January 4, 2010 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has vowed to strictly enforce the collection of the five percent withholding tax on all political contributions and campaign expenditures of candidates running in the May el...

Headlines

BIR chief implements major revamp

By Iris Gonzales | December 18, 2009 - 12:00am

Newly appointed Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Joel Tan-Torres has implemented a major revamp within the agency hoping that it would result in more efficient tax collection.

Business

BIR sees P6.3-billion loss in foregone collection due to typhoon damage

By Iris Gonzales | December 17, 2009 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the government’s main revenue earner, expects to lose at least P6.3 billion in income tax collections due to the damage left by typhoons “Ondoy” and &ldqu...

Business

IMF airs concern over RP budget deficit

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 23, 2009 - 12:00am

Multilateral lender International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over the Philippine government’s budget deficit blowout.

Business

Bureau of Customs bills Shell P7.3 million in taxes

By Christina Mendez | November 16, 2009 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has ordered Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. to pay within 10 days about P7.34 million in excise taxes and value-added tax (VAT) for importations of unleaded gasoline from 2004 up to October...

Headlines

GMA adviser denies takeover of BIR unit

November 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Presidential adviser on revenue enhancement Narciso Santiago Jr. was investigating a large taxpayer when he asked for data from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and had no intention of taking over the Large Taxpayers...

Headlines

BOC chief masisibak

November 10, 2009 - 12:00am

Dahil sa problema at bagsak na buwis sa Bureau of Customs, maaring matanggal sa puwesto si Customs Commissioner Boy Morales.

Bansa

BIR Commissioner nagbitiw

By Butch M. Quejada | November 3, 2009 - 12:00am

NILIGPIT na ni BIR Commissioner Sixto Esquivias 1V ang kanyang mga gamit sa bureau matapos itong magpadala ng resignation letter kay Prez Gloria Macapagal Arroyo the other week.

PSN Opinyon