Signs You're Not Audit-Ready (Even If You Think You Are) Most finance teams assume they're audit-ready the moment the financial statements are done. Then the external auditor arrives, asks for the schedule behind…
Estimating your sales and expenses to hit a filing deadline feels harmless. It isn't. The moment your declared figures stop matching what your suppliers, customers, and withholding agents have already reported…
Top Documents Auditors Ask For in the Philippines (And Why Delays Really Happen) Audit delays in the Philippines are rarely caused by complex accounting issues. In most cases, they come down to…
Quick Answer: Can Philippine corporations now file amendment applications without hard copies? Yes — SEC MC No. 21, s. 2026 introduces an optional paperless filing lane through the eAMEND Portal for select Articles…
BIR Clarifies ONETT Tax Deadlines and eCAR Filing Rules Under RMC No. 075-2026 Quick Answer: When are ONETT taxes due? Capital Gains Tax and Donor's Tax are due within 30 days of notarization, Estate Tax…
Quick Answer: Is the SEC allowing new online lending apps again? Yes — under SEC Memorandum Circular No. 20, s. 2026 (signed July 7, 2026), the SEC lifts its 2021 moratorium…
VAT compliance is one of the most closely audited areas in Philippine tax enforcement — and one of the most frequently mismanaged. Most businesses don't discover their VAT exposure until they receive a Letter…
If you're a micro business owner who's been carrying old BIR liabilities, delinquent accounts, unresolved assessments, or an inactive registration you never formally closed; the Bureau of Internal Revenue is giving you a defined, affordable path to resolve them.
Quick Answer An external audit in the Philippines typically takes 2 to 6 weeks, depending on the completeness of your financial records, supporting documents, and overall audit readiness. Why Audit Timelines…
Quick Answer A Tax Health Check is a structured tax compliance review that identifies errors, risks, and gaps in your filings before a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) audit. What Is a Tax Health…