The IMF backed the Philippines’ LPG and kerosene excise tax suspension but warned against extending the tax break to gasoline amid revenue concerns. Read more »
Electricity consumers may soon get some relief on their power bills after the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) removed the 12% value-added tax (VAT) on allowable system loss charges. Read more »
Are content creators taxable in the Philippines? Learn what Filipino influencers need to know about BIR registration, income tax, foreign earnings, and sponsored content. Read more »
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is targeting P3.1-trillion in tax collections for 2025 as part of the government’s revenue plan, according to newly-appointed Commissioner Charlito Mendoza. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially outlawed Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) following the signing of Republic Act No. 12312, or the Anti-POGO Act of 2025. Read more »
The Philippines is no stranger to outrage. Right now, the nation’s anger is focused on massive corruption scandals—rightfully so. But amid the flames of public fury, another group has been caught in the crossfire: influencers. Read more »
