BIR urged: Withdraw memo taxing health card premiums

Inquirer.net 11/25/2018

SENATOR Sonny Angara called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to withdraw its revenue memorandum circular which states that health card premiums shall be subject to tax. Angara, who chairs the Senate committee on ways and…

Cebu City seeks compromise with BIR

Delta Dyrecka Letigio USJ-R Journalism Intern 09/06/2018

The Cebu City Government is offering a settlement with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for its P1.2 billion worth of claims. The Council’s Committee on Finance said that the city government can opt to pay a…

Provincial gov’t defends Oslob vs BIR’s tax claims

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/23/2018

THE Cebu Provincial Legal Office (PLO) has defended the municipal government of Oslob against the tax collection demands from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Lawyer Donato Villa of PLO, left for Manila on Thursday to personally…

BIR closes four unregistered warehouses

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/10/2018

Four unregistered warehouses of a hardware company in Cebu City were padlocked by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday. BIR Cebu City District Legal Department chief lawyer Jose Hector Baronda said that the operation was…

BIR Cebu to maximize tax collection in 2018

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/06/2017

The Bureau of Internal Revenue 13 (BIR 13) in Cebu City is targeting to maximize its collection starting next year after the segmentation of the top 500 medium taxpayers under its jurisdiction. Lawyer Aynie Mandajoyan–Dizon, BIR 13…

BIR to focus on top 500 medium taxpayers to boost tax take

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/25/2017

The Bureau of Internal Revenue in Cebu City (BIR 13) is now identifying the top 500 “medium” taxpayers under its jurisdiction in a bid to boost its tax collection. Lawyer Aynie Mandajoyan-Dizon, BIR 13 regional director, said…

Court orders BIR to give SMB P761.06M tax refund

Inquirer.net 06/19/2017

The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue to issue a P761.06-million tax refund to San Miguel Brewery, Inc., for erroneously collected tax on its light-branded beer for the year 2012. The…

BIR: Cebu property boom to boost tax goals

Victor Anthony V. Silva 04/19/2017

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue in Central Visayas (BIR-13) is banking on Cebu’s property boom to help meet its tax collection target for this year. Aynie Mandajoyan-Dizon, BIR-13 assistant regional director, said they hoped to hit their…

BIR to file tax evasion case vs. owner of seized Mighty

Victor Anthony V. Silva 03/08/2017

Justice chief Aguirre explains why he let Mighty owner walk free The Bureau of Internal Revenue in Central Visayas (BIR-13) is trying to identify the owner of boxes of Mighty cigarettes with fake tax stamps found in…

Customs seize cigarettes with fake tax stamps

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/07/2017

CEBU CITY—The Bureau of Customs seized two 40-footer container vans which contained Mighty cigarettes that were believed to have fake tax stamps, at the Pier 4 here on Tuesday noon. The vans were unloaded from MV Don Alberto…

Duterte calls on Filipinos to stand up against corruption

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/02/2017

CEBU CITY–Assert yourselves. Hoping to eradicate or lessen corruption, President Rodrigo Duterte called on Filipinos not to remain silent and to instead stand up against irregularities in government. “The thing about corruption is that Filipinos are not…

BIR to ease tax registration process, attract underground economy in CV

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/09/2017

A different approach in tax administration was seen by the Bureau of Internal Revenue in Central Visayas (BIR-13) as the “trick” to attain its collection goals this year. Newly appointed BIR-13 chief Alfredo Misajon voiced his optimism…

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