Fiscal policy and taxation - Matches

Last Wednesday, the broadsheets reported that the Philippines will receive 1.958 billion Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) or around $2.777 billion from t..

As the country is still grappling with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a large percentage of taxpayers said their incomes are going down, recent..

That the pandemic upended industries is no secret. Many businesses have either shuttered or are still struggling to stem their losses over a year into..

MANILA, Philippines — The government should come up with a policy package that is unique to the country if it wants to successfully capture the ..

The government needs to adopt a well-thought-out strategy and policy package in taxing the digital economy.Atty. Marissa O. Cabreros, deputy commissio..

In our column two weeks ago, “Imminent existential threat, or outright fiscal meltdown?” (BusinessWorld, May 14, 2021) we indicated that u..

Tax legislations must be updated to include virtual realities, as the current tax rules are anchored on the traditional way of doing business and may ..

MANILA, Philippines—The “new normal” ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR..

ELEVATED food prices and the spike in oil prices will work in tandem to put pressure on inflation in the months to come, local economists said on Wedn..

THE GOVERNMENT may cut back on or “unfund” some of the programs, activities and projects (PAPs) in the budgets of some national government..

MANILA, Philippines — Capturing the digital economy into the country’s tax system will not be a walk in the park as several barriers have ..

The “complex and multifaceted” nature of the digital economy creates tax issues, according to a study published by state think tank Philip..

BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Regional Development Council requested Congress to amend sections of the Local Government Code of 1991 to allow loc..

THE government’s plan to tax the digital economy is bumping up against constraints like the absence of a standard regulatory framework for onlin..

The issues and challenges in taxation in the digital economy stem from the complex and multifaceted nature of the digital economy. Reaching a common ..