(c) Inquirer The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 81-2025, reiterating the criteria and...

Flood control and other major infrastructure projects frequently make headlines. For the public, one recurring question is: How are these...

Background The Philippine government is intensifying its investigation into alleged anomalies in flood control projects, following public...

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Introduction Value-added tax (VAT) remains one of the Philippines’ largest revenue sources. Because VAT is imposed on almost every sale...

JuanUp 2025: Level Up Your Accounting and Tax Experience at Whitespaces Manila Aug 15, 2025 Embracing Innovation, AI, and Value-Driven...

On 15 August 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released draft guidelines clarifying exempt transactions under the...

On July 5, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) implemented the Rules on Crypto Asset Service Providers (CASP Rules),...

Receiving a Letter of Authority (LOA) from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is often the first step in a tax assessment case. Many...

Published: August 2025 By: Atty. Yasser Aureada, CPA Lawyer | Legal & Public Policy Insights (c) Rappler What is RA 12231? Signed into...

Case: Coral Bay Nickel Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue * G.R. Nos. 251333–34 | March 5, 2025 | Supreme Court, Third...

Case Reference: Lily C. Lopez v. Lolito S. Lopez, et al., G.R. Nos. 254957-58 Date Promulgated: April 21, 2025 Topic Areas:...

Case Digest: G.R. Nos. 278353 and 278359 ​ Case Title: Sara Z. Duterte v. House of Representatives, et al. ​ Date of Promulgation: July...

(c) AP News Breaking Legal Update – July 25, 2025 In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of the Philippines En Banc unanimously...

(c) ABS CBN News With the effectivity of Republic Act No. 12214, or the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA), on July 1, 2025...

(c) Inquirer In a bold move to enhance public service, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released Memorandum Circular No....

(c) PBS News Overview Starting August 1, 2025, the United States will impose a 20% tariff on all Philippine goods entering its market....

What is this about? The BIR released Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 056-2025 to amend and align the rules on the payment and...