The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) was created to foster employment opportunities around the country and to spur exports. PEZA is meant to encourage foreign and local investors to establish export-oriented manufacturing...
Read MoreThe income tax rate of corporations lowered in the Philippines
The CREATE law has lowered corporate income taxes in the Philippines. The article below discusses the corporate taxes that were affected: • Corporate tax rates • Minimum Corporate Income Taxes (MCIT) • Improperly Accumulated...
Read MoreFurther Explanation on Retrenchment in Philippine labor law
As the COVID pandemic continues its harsh economic toll, we continue to have to field questions about retrenchment of employees. This picks up from our previous articles and discusses other questions on retrenchment.It talks about...
Read MoreHow to file a Philippine Trademark Online
Before COVID, online IP application filing had been introduced but had been paused due to issues. As the pandemic worn on, IPOPHIL re-introduced online Trademark application...
Read More9 Philippine Trademark FAQs
We hear a lot from companies and individuals who want to register their trademark to protect their rights to it. To address some common questions, I’ve written an FAQ people usually ask when they are beginning to consider regist...
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