Common BIR Compliance Mistakes That Can Cost Philippine Businesses Money Tax problems do not always begin with a major mistake. Sometimes they start with something small. A document was not submitted...
Receiving an SEC Certificate of Incorporation feels like the finish line. For a new business owner, it is a major milestone. The corporation now exists as a juridical entity, the founders can finally...
Here is a question every business owner should be able to answer: Do the numbers in your accounting records support the numbers reported in your tax returns? If the answer is “I don’t know,”...
A foreign investor who wants to establish a company in the Philippines will often ask one question first: “Can I own 100% of the company?” It is an understandable question, but it is rarely the best...
“We filed on time.” For a business owner, those words can provide a sense of relief. No missed deadline. No last-minute panic. Another tax return finished. But there is an important question that...
Starting a corporation in the Philippines often looks straightforward from the outside. Choose a company name, prepare the documents, file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and wait for...
