The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is coordinating with government cybersecurity agencies following allegations that a threat actor gained unauthorized access to more than 10 million individual taxpayer records, along with corporate and business information.
University of the Philippines economics professor Cielo Magno has questioned the purpose of the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) mandatory QR-coded Registration Seal Badge, arguing that the requirement adds administrative burdens without clear evidence that it would improve tax compliance or revenue collection.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) suspended on Monday, Oct. 26, the mandatory online posting of its Registration Seal Badge until further notice, following data privacy concerns raised by online sellers, content creators, and lawmakers.
Senators Bam Aquino and Pia Cayetano have called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to address data privacy concerns raised by online sellers and digital content creators over its registration seal badge requirement ahead of the Oct. 31, 2026 compliance deadline.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is piloting an online system that records the status, physical location, and chain of custody of official documents as they move between offices.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing to implement electronic invoicing requirements for covered taxpayers by the end of 2026 as part of its push to digitize tax administration.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has flagged 297 betting machines and other electronic devices during simultaneous enforcement operations at 11 cockpit arenas in Metro Manila and South Luzon.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Supreme Court (SC) are working to integrate their electronic systems to eliminate the remaining paper-based step in the notarization of digital documents.
Independent property valuation platform LandValuePH has launched a free online database consolidating more than 530,000 Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) zonal value records.
Launched at the BIR National Office in Quezon City, the Taxpayer Portal (TP Portal) is designed to consolidate taxpayer records and transactions into a single platform.
