Category: Taxes & BIR

BIR Form 1701A is one annual income-tax return for individuals earning purely from business or professional work. It covers qualified filers using…

Registered books of accounts help connect your invoices, payments and tax returns. If you use the 8% income-tax option, RMO 23-2018 still…

For a qualified freelancer who validly elected the 8% option, quarterly income tax uses a running total for the year. You calculate…

When a client deducts Philippine creditable withholding tax from your fee, Form 2307 helps document the amount you can claim in the…

For calendar-year individual freelancers, the regular 1701Q deadlines are May 15, August 15 and November 15. In 2026, the upcoming third-quarter planning…

Freelancers generally need an invoice for a service sale under the EOPT rules. An unchanged Official Receipt is a supplementary payment document.…

Yes, freelance service payments received through GCash generally belong in your income records. Your wallet balance alone does not tell you how…

When you work as an independent VA, government contributions need their own place in your budget. You’re the one checking your membership…

The 8% option can make freelance tax filing easier, but the lower bill depends on your numbers. Compare it with graduated rates…

To register as a freelancer with the BIR, start by checking your existing TIN, the Revenue District Office that should handle your…