The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has opened an investigation into the tax payments of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Juan Andres Bautista following allegations of ill-gotten wealth by his estranged wife.

But the tax probe is not limited to the Comelec chief, and will extend to his estranged wife, Patricia Paz, and the Divina Law office headed by commercial lawyer Nilo Divina.

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