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3 DAYS LEFT! Pay as you file!

With the deadline fast approaching, the BIR is reminding taxpayers to pay their exact 2025 Annual Income Tax on the day of filing their Return.

Deadline: on or before May 15, 2026.

30/04/2026

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has recently issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 39-2026 clarifying the deadline for the submission of the required attachments to the 2025 Annual Income Tax Returns.

This was issued to reiterate the provisions of RMC No. 30-2026 which stated that the payment of corresponding taxes due and submission of required attachments is extended until May 15, 2026 only.

Source: BIR website

29/04/2026

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has recently issued Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 036-2026 announcing the release of the updated Offline eBIRForms Package Version 7.9.6.0, downloadable at www.bir.gov.ph. Key updates include:

✔️New BIR Form 1701-MS (August 2024) for Micro and Small taxpayers — deadline extended to May 15, 2026 per RMC 30-2026

✔️New ATCs added in BIR Form 1601-EQ for income payments to manufacturers/importers of motor vehicles (WI840/WC840), medicine/pharma products (WI850/WC850), and solid/liquid fuels (WI860/WC860) — all at ½% withholding tax rate

✔️TIN Branch Code field expanded from 3 to 5 digits across all tax returns

✔️Foreign currency deposit tax rate updated from 15% to 20% in BIR Form 1602Qv2018

✔️Bug fixes for multiple forms including 0619E, 1601FQ, 1604F, and others

Source: BIR website