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How to File Your Annual Income Tax Return: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide for Individuals
Filing your taxes as an individual in the Philippines can be a complex process, but it has been streamlined with the help of digital platforms from th...
By John Paulo O. Samonte, CPA, CTT
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Digital Dash: Tax Update - CMEPA’s Pickup Truck Tax Shock – Save ₱390k with These Smart Moves!
Did you know that starting July 1, 2025, most pickup trucks in the Philippines lost their excise tax exemption? Under the CMEPA Law (RA 12214), the BI...
By Genrev Nemes, CTT
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Digital Dash: Tax Update - PH Digital Services VAT 2025: What Changed & Who Pays
Did you know? Starting June 2, 2025, your ₱2,500 Canva Pro subscription now costs ₱2,800 - but you pay the extra ₱300 directly to the BIR, NOT to Canv...
By Genrev Nemes, CTT
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Freelance Tax Tip #1 : Get Registered with the BIR for a More Legit Freelance Career!
Did you know that even if your income is 100% from online work, you can still (and should!) be officially registered with the Bureau of Internal Reven...
By Victor Franz Roxas, CPA, CTT
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