When businesses hear the word “audit,” the first reaction is often to start gathering documents. That is already too late to begin organizing them. Audit readiness should be part of ordinary...
When businesses hear about Philippine investment incentives, the conversation often becomes focused on one question: “Which gives better incentives, BOI or PEZA?” That is understandable, but it can...
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...
