Removal of BIR Prior Approval for VAT Zero Rating Status of Registered Export Enterprises
Revenue Regulation No. 3-2023 removes the requirement for BIR prior approval for VAT zero rating, simplifying the process for taxpayers and reducing administrative burden The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has recently issued Revenue Regulation (RR) No. 03-2023, amending certain provisions of RR No.16-2005, as amended by RR No. 21-2021. In accordance with the regulation, […]
Gearing Towards a BETter Philippines: Where Your Investments Flourish
UHY MAC Doing Business in the Philippines Guide Investing in the Philippines can lead to lucrative opportunities, thanks to its strong economic growth and favorable business environment. With a growing population and a robust legal framework, the country offers a promising destination for foreign investors. In this blog, we will explore the potential of investing […]
Navigating Taxes with Enlightenment: A guide for Self-Employed and Entrepreneurial Minds
Unveiling Practical Tips and Common Error-Free Understanding of Philippine Taxation In the realm of tax compliance, this means learning from past mistakes, both yours and others, and continually improving tax habits. Please refer to the file below to guide you on a voyage of discovery, where you’ll find the joy of understanding taxation and overcome […]
Conclusion of Tax Rate Reductions under CREATE Set for July
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 69-2023 to inform taxpayers on the reverted percentage tax, minimum corporate income tax, and average corporate income tax rates for selected institutions effective July 1. The percentage tax, temporarily reduced to 1%, will return to its original rate of 3%. This change will impact […]
BIR Makes VAT Refunds Easier
In the Philippines, a sales tax known as value-added tax (VAT) is levied on commodities purchased, bartered, exchanged, or leased and imported products. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has reduced the standards taxpayers must meet to receive a VAT refund. In a revenue memorandum circular, BIR commissioner Romeo Lumagui ordered simplifying documentation requirements and […]