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Here you’ll find the newest articles from every category across our blog, all organized in one place for easy browsing. Whether you’re looking for accounting tips, payroll guides, tax updates, or business insights, this page brings together the latest resources to help you stay informed and make better decisions.

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Accounting and Bookkeeping

  • business owner outsourcing bookkeeping and taxes
    Business Owners’ Guide to Outsourcing Bookkeeping and Taxes

    Outsourcing bookkeeping and tax filing is one of the smartest decisions a business owner can make – especially with the many BIR deadlines, monthly filings,…

  • BIR Form 1604C on screen
    BIR Form 1604C

    BIR Form 1604C, also known as the Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation, is one of the most important year-end tax reports…

  • Bir Form 1701Q
    BIR Form 1701Q Quarterly Income Tax Return

    BIR Form 1701Q is a tax return needed for filing and/or payment quarterly by individual taxpayer engaged in business, self-employment, freelancing, or practice of profession,…

  • Bookkeeping for self-employed
    Importance of Bookkeeping for Self-Employed Freelancers and Professionals

    Self-Employment, such as freelancing and practicing profession, has been changing the landscape of business structure. There’s a trend where instead of taking the usual career…

  • Taxes Applicable to Sole-Proprietors, Freelancers, Self-Employed and Professionals

    Starting your own micro-small business and freelancing job can be exciting because of the endless opportunities. However, it can also be scary because of all…

Accounting and Bookkeeping

Payroll and HR

  • BIR Form 2316
    BIR Form 2316 – Certificate of Compensation Payment

    BIR form 2316 or Certificate of Compensation Payment/Tax Withheld shows the breakdown of all the income received by an employee from his/her employer within the…

  • Payroll year-end checklist and deadlines
    Payroll Year-End Checklist & Deadlines

    Closing the year is one of the busiest times for HR and payroll teams. Aside from processing the last payroll runs, employers must finalize 13th-month…

  • BIR Form 1604C on screen
    BIR Form 1604C

    BIR Form 1604C, also known as the Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation, is one of the most important year-end tax reports…

  • HR doing leave conversion on computer.
    Unused Leave Conversion – FAQ

    Unused leave credits can feel like loose change hiding in the pockets of your work year. They quietly pile up until, at some point, HR…

  • Daily Rate Computation Formula
    How to Compute Your Employee’s Daily Rate?

    One of the most common payroll mistakes businesses make is incorrectly computing an employee’s daily rate. This matters a lot, especially if the employee is…

Payroll and HR

Tax Compliance

  • BIR Form 2316
    BIR Form 2316 – Certificate of Compensation Payment

    BIR form 2316 or Certificate of Compensation Payment/Tax Withheld shows the breakdown of all the income received by an employee from his/her employer within the…

  • BIR Form 1604C on screen
    BIR Form 1604C

    BIR Form 1604C, also known as the Annual Information Return of Income Taxes Withheld on Compensation, is one of the most important year-end tax reports…

  • Bir Form 1701Q
    BIR Form 1701Q Quarterly Income Tax Return

    BIR Form 1701Q is a tax return needed for filing and/or payment quarterly by individual taxpayer engaged in business, self-employment, freelancing, or practice of profession,…

  • 2023 bir tax tables
    New BIR Tax Tables for 2023 Onwards

    This BIR tax table may be outdated by the time you read this article. If you are looking for the latest and updated tax table,…

  • BIR logo with title BIR Tax Table
    BIR Tax Table

    Keeping up with the latest BIR tax tables can feel like scanning the night sky for constellations that keep shifting. That’s why we created this…

Tax Compliance

Business Registrations

  • RR 6-2024
    RR 6-2024: Imposition of Reduced Interest and Penalty for Micro Small Taxpayers

    This article is about Revenue Regulation No. 6-2024 or RR 6-2024 – Implementing Imposition of Reduced Interest and Penalty Rates for Micro and Small Taxpayers.…

  • RR 8-2024 Classification of Taxpayers
    RR 8-2024: Implementing on Classification of Taxpayers

    Another revenue regulation is published by the BIR to implement the changes or amendments made by EOPT and that is the Revenue Regulation No. 08…

  • Online Seller
    How to Register as Individual Online Seller in BIR?

    Any person that earns by selling goods or services, in any mode, whether online or physical store, must register in the Bureau of Internal Revenue…

  • RR 11-2024
    RR 11-2024: Amendments on Invoice, Receipt and Registration

    If you have been really busy running and growing your business or self-employment, you may not be aware of the new tax law, Republic Act…

  • Differences Between Invoice and Receipt

    All businesses and self-employed individuals engaged in selling goods and/or services are needed to register a primary sales document in the Bureau of Internal Revenue…

Business Registrations

Other Business Tips

  • Bookkeeping for self-employed
    Importance of Bookkeeping for Self-Employed Freelancers and Professionals

    Self-Employment, such as freelancing and practicing profession, has been changing the landscape of business structure. There’s a trend where instead of taking the usual career…

  • Accountant holding a tablet with opened report from an accounting software. Showing it to a business owner.
    Do You Still Need an Accountant If You Use an Accounting Software?

    In today’s digital age, many business owners are shifting from manual bookkeeping to digitalize accounting software. With the use of software, in just a few…

  • bir form 0605
    BIR Form 0605 Annual Registration Fee

    (Important Update: Effective January 22, 2024, per Republic Act No 11976 Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act and Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 14-2024, the…

  • Preparing BIR Form 1604-E
    Guideline in Preparing BIR Form 1604E and Alphalist of Payees

    In this article, you will learn about the BIR Form 1604E: Annual Information Return of Creditable Income Taxes Withheld (Expanded)/ Income Payments Exempt from Withholding…

  • BIR Form 1701A
    BIR Form 1701A Annual Income Tax Return for Individuals

    Being your own boss can be a fulfilling and rewarding path because of its limitless potential opportunities. However, it also comes with risks and responsibilities,…

Other Business Tips

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Recent Articles

  • Payroll Year-End Checklist & Deadlines
  • Business Owners’ Guide to Outsourcing Bookkeeping and Taxes
  • BIR Form 1604C
  • Unused Leave Conversion – FAQ
  • BIR Tax Table
  • Pag-ibig / HDMF Table
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  • MPM Accounting as Alternative to eBIRForms
  • Do You Still Need an Accountant If You Use an Accounting Software?

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