The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released Memorandum No. M-2020-045 to clarify the situation in light of the reclassification of the National Capital Region (NCR) under General Community Quarantine (GCQ). With the reclassification of NCR under GCQ, the 30-day...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) issued Advisory Nos. 06-20 dated 28 May 2020 and 07-20 dated 29 May 2020 providing the guidelines for filing and issuance of Alien Employment Permit (AEP) and release of AEP cards during the state of public health...
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...
As most industries will be partially re-open during the MECQ in NCR, below is a quick recap of DOLE’s IRR for work from home arrangements (also called “telecommuting”) between employers-employees, which was issued even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Terms and...