TRAIN Law: Revised Withholding Tax Table on Compensation
The Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law, otherwise known as Republic Act No. (RA) 10963, became effective last January...
The Philippine Data Privacy Act: Phase 1 Registration
Under Republic Act No. 10173 or the Philippine Data Privacy Act, companies which control or process (i.e. collect, record, organize,...
Clarifying the Applicability of Department Order No. 174
DOLE recently published Department Circular No. 01 clarifying the applicability of Department Order No. 174 or the Rules Implementing...
Are Employers Required to Give Employees Bonuses?
The Supreme Court in Kimberly Clark Philippines, Inc. v. Nora Dimayuga et.al.[1] reiterated the ruling in Businessday Information Systems...
Rules of Procedure for Small Claims Cases
To provide a simplified, informal, and inexpensive recourse for people to assert their claims without the assistance of a lawyer, A.M. No...
Investing in the Philippines: Frequently Asked Questions Part 4
What are the activities that an RHQ / ROHQ may engage in? A. REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS (RHQ) The activities of the RHQ are limited to acting...
Value Added Tax Exemption for Persons with Disability (PWDs)
Under Republic Act No. 10754 or An Act Expanding The Benefits and Privileges of Persons With Disability (PWD), PWDs are given at least a...
