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Regional headquarters staff lose special tax rate under TRAIN

By Mary Grace Padin | January 16, 2018 - 12:00am

The Department of Finance said employees of regional operating headquarters would no longer enjoy special tax rates on their...

Business

Tax professionals push fiscal reforms in election debates

By Prinz Magtulis | February 4, 2016 - 9:00am

After the 16th Congress adjourned Wednesday, tax professionals said income tax reform – highly opposed by the Aquino administration – should remain alive in another battleground: the election season...

Business

Group wants income tax reform an election issue

By Prinz Magtulis | February 4, 2016 - 2:33am

After the 16th Congress adjourned last Wednesday, tax professionals said income tax reform - highly opposed by the Aquino...

Business

Cigarette, alcohol taxes going up again

By Jess Diaz | December 31, 2015 - 9:00am

Bad news for smokers and drinkers: the New Year ushers in higher excise taxes on cigarettes, beer, liquor and other tobacco...

Headlines

‘Income tax cut a matter of justice’

By Jess Diaz | November 28, 2015 - 9:00am

The opposition in the House of Representatives kept up the pressure yesterday for President Aquino to change his mind on the...

Headlines

Rejected tax cut irks workers

September 15, 2015 - 10:00am

Workers are angry at President Aquino’s decision to throw out a proposed tax cut for fixed-income earners.

Headlines

BIR urged: Defer implementation of new rule for taxpayers

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | April 4, 2015 - 10:00am

The Tax Management Association of the Philippines (TMAP) has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to defer the implementation...

Headlines

BIR won’t lower 2015 revenue target

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | March 25, 2015 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue will not downgrade its 2015 revenue target in the near-term after it just recently lowered its overall goal and the targets of its collecting units following the recent passage of a...

Freeman Cebu Business

Tax fairness key to FDIs, competitiveness

March 2, 2015 - 12:00am

The Tax Management Association of the Philippines (TMAP) reiterated the call of the private sector to promote tax fairness...

Business As Usual

Tax Code amendments pushed

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 19, 2015 - 12:00am

The Tax Management Association of the Philippines (TMAP) is seeking amendments to the Tax Code to safeguard the rights of taxpayers and limit the power of the head of the Bureau of Internal Revenue to interpret tax...

Business