The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released Department Order No. 248, Series of 2025, introducing significant changes to the employment of foreign nationals in the Philippines. These new regulations revise the Alien Employment Permit (AEP) process and...
The Innovative Startup Act (RA11337) was signed into law on 26 April 2019. The law aims to foster the growth and development of the Philippine startup ecosystem to improve the economy and create new jobs and opportunities. The primary beneficiaries of the said law are...
The DTI has issued a Supplemental Memorandum Circular on the concessions on residential and commercial rents. Lessees are granted a 30-day grace period starting March 17, 2020 until the community quarantine is lifted (which includes ECQ, MECQ, GCQ, MGCQ) or; from the...
Work in all government offices may be at full operational capacity or under such alternative work arrangements as agencies may deem proper in accordance with the relevant rules and regulations issued by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). Provided that for offices...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Regulations No. 9-2020 (RR 9-2020) to grant benefits to individuals and corporations which contribute financial assistance and donation for the sole and exclusive purpose of combatting COVID-19 during this state...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 47-2020 (RMC 47-2020) to provide guidelines on the issuance of receipts/invoices by taxpayers during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) for business taxpayers who do not have access...
