Use of Corporate Names of Corporations with Dissolved and Revoked Certificates of Registration
Under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Memorandum Circular No. 6, series of 2015, the name of a corporation or partnership that...
Retirement Benefits of Employees in the Philippines
In the absence of a retirement plan or agreement providing for retirement benefits of employees, an employee upon reaching the age of...
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...
Payment of Wages for the Regular Holidays and Special (Non-Working) Days
The Department of Labor and Employment has issued Labor Advisory No. 13, Series of 2016 reiterating the guidelines on the computation of...
Investing in the Philippines: Frequently Asked Questions Part 3
What are the protections to investments available to investors? All investments are entitled to the basic rights and guarantees provided...
Investing in the Philippines: Frequently Asked Questions Part 2
1. What relevant information should be noted in registering with the Board of Investments ("BOI") and the Philippine Economic Zone...
Investing in the Philippines: Frequently Asked Questions Part 1
1. What are the various structural options that I could choose from when setting up a business in the Philippines? You may set up your...
Dismissal of Employees in the Philippines
Security of tenure is a constitutionally guaranteed right in the Philippines. Thus, for an employer to validly dismiss an employee,...
Extrajudicial Settlement of Estate
It is of common knowledge that settling the estate of a deceased family member or relative judicially can be very costly and can take...
