Released via MailChimp on August 14, 2020 SyCipLaw has issued a bulletin on COVID-19 related issuances as of August 14, 2020. The bulletin covers the following matters: A. Intellectual Property Office (IPOPHL) Further Extends the Deadlines for Payments and Submission of…
Read More SyCipLaw Bulletin # 32: Recent IPOPHL and BIR Issuances
Released via MailChimp on August 8, 2020 SyCipLaw has issued a bulletin on COVID-19 related issuances as of August 8, 2020.The bulletin covers the following matters: A. Supreme Court (SC) Suspends Reglementary Periods for Filing of Pleadings with Courts in…
Read More SyCipLaw Bulletin #31: Supreme Court, BIR and IPOPHL Issuances in relation to MECQ
Released via MailChimp on July 29, 2020 A. Intellectual Property Office (IPOPHL) Suspends Services at its Main Office from July 20 to 27, and Extends Deadlines (See IPOPHL Memorandum Circular No. 2020-028 (Suspension of Activities and Extension of Deadlines for the Period…
Read More SyCipLaw Bulletin #27: Recent Issuances by the IPOPHL and the BIR
This is a briefing on the issuances as of July 1, 2020 on the following matters in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic: A. General Community Quarantine (GCQ) over Metro Manila is further extended until July 15, 2020 (See Metro Manila stays under…
This is a briefing on the issuances as of June 6, 2020 on the following matters in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic: A. Businesses Not Allowed to Operate during the ECQ and MECQ are Now Entitled to a Grace Period…
This is a briefing on the issuances as of May 24, 2020 on the following matters in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic: A. IATF Revises the Omnibus Guidelines on the Implementation of Community Quarantine in the Philippines (IATF Resolution No. 38…
The following updates, among others, were covered by SyCipLaw’s bulletin to its clients: A. The Secretary of Finance has issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 10-2020 dated April 9, 2020 to amend RR No. 7-2020 “in consideration of the extension of…
Read More SyCipLaw Bulletin # 12: Further extension to pay taxes; Other COVID-19 related issuances
The Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) over Luzon has been extended until 11:59 PM of April 30, 2020. This is pursuant to the Memorandum issued on April 7, 2020 by the Executive Secretary. The ECQ period was initially from March 17…
A. On April 1, 2020, the Department of Finance (DOF) issued the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for Section 4 (aa) of the Bayanihan Act, which rules will take effect immediately upon publication. According to the finance department, the rules…
A. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue has extended the deadlines for the filing of returns and payment of annual income tax and other taxes by issuing RMC No. 28-2020 (Filing of the 2019 Income Tax Returns and Submission of Required Attachments) dated…
