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Audit Trails and Financial Tales
Welcome to a realm where numbers come to life, and financial tales weave a narrative that goes beyond the balance sheets, unlocking the secrets of Babylon2k’s financial universe.
How To Apply for a Pag Ibig Multi-Purpose Loan Online (MPL)
Applying for a Pag-IBIG Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL) has never been easier! Gone are the days of standing in long queues and navigating through piles of paperwork. Today, all you have to do is complete all the requirements and apply directly on Pag-IBIG’s official website. This streamlined online process allows you
Digital Identity & E-Signatures: Moving Towards Paperless Corporate Governance
The pace of technological progress has accelerated, and companies are also shifting towards embracing digitalization. Digital Identity Systems and Electronic Signatures (e-signature) have arisen as vital tools for modern corporate governance. Across the globe, and increasingly in the Philippines, these innovations are redefining how boards of directors, corporators, and regulatory
BIR Temporarily Suspends Issuance of LOA and Audit Operations
Recently, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), along with the Department of Finance (DOF), ordered a temporary suspension regarding the issuance of Letters of Authority and the conduct of audit operations of the BIR, which is a move that immediately caught the attention of businesses, accountants, and tax professionals. The
Understanding Your 13th Month Pay
The Christmas season is just around the corner, and Filipino employees now look forward to one of their most-awaited year-end benefits: the 13th-month pay. To many, it is known as a mandatory payout. Yet, some still misunderstand how it works, who is entitled, and how it should be computed. Let’s
New Opportunity for Philippine Connectivity
The digitalization in the Philippines has been ongoing for transformation. Yet, the main problem lies in our internet connectivity, especially the part concerning the “speed” that Filipinos experience. Indeed, having a better internet connection is a good call, and the laws have been currently in favor of the same! With
Understanding the BIR Assessment (LOA, PAN, FAN-FLD)
For many business owners, nothing feels more worrisome than receiving a Letter of Authority from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Indeed, technical terms like tax deficiency, assessments, and penalties arise, and the panic will ensue, even if businesses are compliant. But, here’s a myth we will debunk: A BIR
Global Non-Profit Sector Gets Its First Dedicated Accounting Standard
For the non-profit sector, a significant step was taken — the International Non-Profit Reporting Foundation (INPRF) has officially published the first-ever global accounting standard tailored explicitly for non-profit organizations, known as the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS). The new standard was developed through years of collaborative effort, promising to reshape