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- BIR announces all accredited Microfinance NGOs in an updated list
- New Online appointment system for all SSS members
- SEC announces deadline extension for 2023 filing of Annual Financial Statements
- Essential tax deadlines for March 2023
- BIR mandates the use of updated CETI templates given in FIRB advisory
- BIR announces online transaction system for easier manual filing
- BIR states penalties for cooperatives with missing TIN numbers
- Revised Income Tax Table for 2023
- New SSS contribution rates for 2023
- Philhealth suspends Premium Rate Hike for 2023
- Essential tax deadlines for February 2023
- Updated wage rates for all regular and special holidays in 2023
- SEC adds new penalties for non-disclosure of beneficial ownership and other policies
- BIR gives transitory periods for VAT Returns quarterly filing, removes VAT declaration requirement
- BIR guidelines for ORUS for online registration of books of accounts and using its QR stamps
- A Gentle Reminder: Year-end Tax Compliance
- About Tax: A Regulatory Update in the Year 2023
- New availability schedule for BIR’s Online Registration and Update System (ORUS)
- Rules on incorporators under the revised Corporation Code
- Using Tax Declaration in the Philippines
- Claiming a Tax Refund tax on withholding tax on compensation in the Philippines
- BIR suspends all audit field audit operations from December 2022 to January 2023
- Philhealth allows more payment options for its online EPRS
- Important Technical Update for audit released on November 2022
- Tax deadlines to remember for December 2022
- BIR lifts all suspensions to field operations
- The “THREE LETTERS”
- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appoints Tax Lawyer, Romeo ‘Jun’ Lumagui Jr. as the new BIR Commissioner
- E-commerce restrictions and requirements in the Philippines
- Corporate Term under the Revised Corporation Code
- Tax Calendar: Important Tax deadlines for November 2022
- The consequences of Tax Mapping violations
- Mazars in Asia Pacific 2022
- BIR gives definitive guidelines for equity-based compensation income tax treatment
- BIR announces roadmap for “Enhanced Digital Transformation” to revenue collections
- BIR replaces “Ask for Receipt” notices for all businesses in newly implemented policies
- Tax Calendar - Important Tax deadlines for October 2022
- Notice for a lost set of BIR forms on registration for the transfer of real properties
- Suspension lifted for field audit/operations and Mission Orders
- Clarifications on the removal of the 5-year validity period on receipts/invoices
- BIR gives updated guidelines for taxpayers’ registration process to their Online Registration and Update System
- BIR gives updated guidelines on lifting the suspension of field audit and letter/notice operations
- New guidelines on Work-From-Home penalty violation payments
- Simplified guidelines on using ‘Computerized Accounting Systems’ and processing ‘Permit to Use’ applications in 2021
- Tax Calendar: Important Tax deadlines for September 2022
- BIR lifts suspension on mission orders; revenue officers resume conduction of Tax Compliance Verification Drive
- Mazars’ C-suite barometer 2021 in APAC
- Adjusted deadlines for taxes due on weekends and holidays
- Kinds of Tax Incentives in the Philippines and how to avail them
- Tax Calendar: Important Tax deadlines for August 2022
- SEC shares Guidelines and Procedures for the Disqualifications of Directors, Trustees, and Corporate Officers
- INVOICING SYSTEM GOES ELECTRONIC!
- Foreign ownership limitations updated in the 12th Regular Foreign Investment Negative List
- BIR provides new guidelines and procedures for exchange in taxpayer-specific rulings
- BIR clarifies the 30-day submission of the electronic letter of authority from the issuance date
- BIR mandates the issuance of electronic receipts or sales/commercial invoices to certain taxpayers
- PhilHealth announces premium rate hike-up of 4% in 2022 premium contribution schedule
- Five-year validity period for PTUs and receipts/invoices removed by BIR
- Payroll Wages in the Philippines: The basic ins and outs of managing employee payroll wages and employee benefits
- PEZA provides a new economic zone authority VISA for foreign workers
- Tax Calendar: Important Tax deadlines for July 2022
- List of withholding agents obligated to remit and deduct CWT released by BIR
- The 2022 Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP), economic acceleration activities begin implementation
- Guide to business tax and tax services in the Philippines
- Tax Rules: Penalties and violations to Philippine employers who fail to withhold income tax
- Revised payment guidelines for RBEs in violation of the WFH threshold
- BIR suspends Income Tax Incentives to RBEs violating Work-From-Home thresholds
- FIRB releases FIRMS, an online registration application for easier Tax incentive management
- Wage Boards to grant minimum wage increase to NCR and Western Visayas Regions
- BIR creates task force to incentivize back-to-work office practices
- TRAIN law mandates a substantial shift toward E-receipts, to be implemented at the beginning by July
- BIR amends Q&A of RMC 24-2022 to better align with CREATE Act provisions and IRR
- Tax Calendar: Important Tax deadlines for June 2022
- BIR suspends Audit and other fields of operations, including LOAs and MOs
- BIR releases revenue MC No. 120-2021, makes various changes towards IRR of CREATE Act
- Business reforms in 2022: Foreign investors given 100% ownership of public services and updates to CREATE and RTLA acts
- IPAs in the Philippines: How to avail tax incentives as a foreign investor
- BIR provides new guidelines in the claim of Input VAT on purchases or importations of capital goods by releasing RMC 21-2022
- IASB gives issuers new transition options when applying for Insurance Contract IFRS 17
- SEC revises Financial Reporting Bulletins for 2022: Amendments and Deletions implemented
- ECC: Hospitalized or not, employees who acquire work-related Covid-19 are eligible for compensation
- BIR guides the filing of requests for Confirmation, Tax Treaty Relief Applications and Tax Sparing Applications
- Alien employment in the Philippines update: DOLE Department Order No. 221-A series 2022 explains guidelines on agent accreditation
- Social Security System explains Sickness Benefit Program for Covid-19 infected workers in home confinement
- Time is gold: inaction and a P296M tax refund
- PhilHealth Circular 2020-008: Using the online Electronic Premium Remittance System (EPRS) for Premium Contribution Payments
- DOLE mandates the submission of an Annual Report on Wages to all private establishments
- Time is of the essence: Penalties for tax return late filing.
- Amendments to Foreign Investments Act aim to reduce restrictions and increase economic growth
- SEC gives guidelines on filing or submitting Mandatory Disclosure Forms (MDF) to all Non-Stock Corporations
- TAX ADVISORY: Circularizing the List of Withholding Agents Required to Deduct and Remit 1% or 2% Creditable Withholding Tax
- 2022 Tax Calendar - Philippines
- BIR gives clarification and guidance on Tax-Free Exchanges of Properties on the release of Revenue Memorandum Circular 19-2022
- Tax calendar for March 2022: Filing, E-filing, submissions, E-payment, and more
- SEC to update schedules for Filing of Annual Financial Statements and General Information Sheet
- BIR announces circular no. 16-2022, updates scope and extension of the deadlines following Revenue Regulations no. 1-2022
- Mazars International Mobility: Jonathan Maglaqui
- The race to data maturity in APAC: is your business as far ahead as you think?
- Special, regular, and national holidays for 2022
- DOLE Labor Advisory 2022-01 – DOLE urges employers to give quarantine leaves and paid isolation benefits
- Bureau of Internal Revenue passes memorandum circular no. 126-2021, taxpayers can use InstaPay to submit internal revenue taxes
- Doing M&A in the Asia Pacific: Tax traps and structuring opportunities
- Responsible banking practices: benchmark study 2021
- Social Security System submits SSS Circular No. 2021-19 online filing of SS, SN, SB, and SBRA through My.SSS Portal in SSS Website
- Social Security System releases Circular No. 2021-21, get online filing retirement benefit claims using your MY.SSS Portal account
- Securities and Exchange Commission issues new MC 28 online system
- Chinese consumers in 2021: how priorities in lifestyle consumption are changing
- Unlocking trust: why global compliance is on the business agenda
- Business – It’s personal. And so is sustainability.
- DOLE Labor advisory no.18 - Guidelines for 13th month pay
- A practical guide for boards and leadership teams on sustainability
- OECD Guidance on Transfer Pricing implications of Covid-19 pandemic
- What will the audit(or) of the future look like in APAC?
- APAC Payroll Newsletter - April 2021
- Investing in CEE: Inbound M&A report 2020/2021
- Covid-19 and the world of private equity
- Responsible banking practices: benchmark study 2021
- The future of audit: market view – myths, realities and ways forward
- Mazars 2020 C-suite barometer
- COVID-19 AND THE WORLD OF PRIVATE EQUITY
- TAX ALERT: BIR REVENUE REGULATIONS 19 - 2020
- Mazars Philippines featured in Manila Bulletin
- Soirée Beaujolais Gala (Sponsored by CCI France Philippines)
- Yu Villar Tadeja & Co formally joined the Mazars Group
- International Quality Summit Convention - New York 2013
- Mazars in the Philippines Brochure 2015
- Mazars Press Release 9 November 2015