Blog Posts on philippine taxation

Business 101: Know Your Taxes by Emievill.com on Aug 28, 2010One of the most basic things an entrepreneur (or would – be entrepreneur) should learn are the taxes that he or she will be required to pay if he or she puts up a business. And yet, I’ve seen a lot of businessmen depend entirely on their accounta...

How to Calculate VAT by Emievill.com on Jun 29, 2010Value added tax or VAT is one of the major revenue sources of our government. It started out as 10% of the selling price of covered goods and services. In 2005, the rate increased to 12% (much to the dismay of a lot of people). Despite the fact that...

You Can Now Order Philippine Taxation Books Online by Emievill.com on Jan 4, 2010Okay, first off, I’m not being paid to do this. There’s really nothing for me here. This is really something like a public service message for me. That said, I just received an email message that we can now order Taxation Books online. This is fo...

How to compute income tax for Domestic Corporations and business partnerships? by BusinessAccent.com - Man, mind, marketing, money and manners on Jul 11, 2009This article is guest posted by Garry S. Pagaspas, CPA In this post let us tackle the manner of computing income taxes for domestic corporations in the Philippines. I included ordinary partnerships because under the law, they are taxed similarly as c...

Tax my consumption, not my income by A 'Wonderful' Blog on Mar 26, 2009  WHAT A COOL IDEA!   I overheard this from a radio interview this morning.  Apparently, renowned economist, UP professor and former Budget Secretary Ben Diokno came up with this nifty proposal very recently.  From what I gathered, this proposal...