For the month of April 2012, the BIR collected Php 116.22 billion in tax revenues, Php 12.83 Billion or 12.41% more than the collection made in April of 2011. Year to date, total collection of the Bureau for the first four months of 2012 increased by 13.97% over the collection for the...

Undaunted by allegations of a demolition job launched against him by smugglers already hurting from his unrelenting anti-smuggling campaign, Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon, as he stays focused in the Bureau of Customs (BOC) all-out war against smuggling, has once again caused the...

HERMINIO CASTILLEJOS LINDO, a Customs Special Agent, is facing possible preventive suspension due to serious violations pertaining to his sworn Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Networth (SALN). In its complaint filed on May 9, 2012, the Revenue Integrity...

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) today filed a criminal complaint with the Department of Justice against OSCAR REPUYAN BADILLO (BADILLO) for one (1) count of willful attempt to evade or defeat tax and one (1) count of willful failure to file Annual Income Tax Return (ITR) and three...

STATEMENT OF FINANCE SECRETARY CESAR V. PURISIMA ON THE PASSAGE OF HOUSE BILL 5727 "We congratulate the House Ways and Means Committee, led by Chairman Isidro Ungab, in passing the amended version of House Bill 5727 which outlines the much-needed reform in the excise tax regime of the...