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Monday, April 21, 2008

 

Mining firm ordered to
pay P220M in back taxes

Bad debts claims made by Philex was disallowed by Supreme Court based on BIR’s earlier findings

AFTER twenty-six years of tax litigation, a mining firm was ordered by the Supreme Court to pay the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) not only its original backtaxes of P62 million but also a 20-percent interest for delinquency, totaling more than P220 million.

In a 19-page decision penned by Associate Justice Consuelo Yñares-Santiago, the High Court’s Third Division ordered Philex Mining Corp. to pay its backtaxes, and in the process affirmed earlier decisions of the Court of Appeals and the Court of Tax Appeals.

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THE Armed Forces of the Philippines said it might be able to complete the neutralization of 17 communist fronts by the end of April, which is a month past the target imposed by the military last year.

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FOR its refusal to heed the return to work order of the labor department, the Supreme Court ordered the Light Railway Transit Authority (LRTA) to shell out P208 million as payment for the 200 workers it dismissed eight years ago.

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How many stars would celebrate their birthday with the poor, away from their own perfumed set?

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THE government should reinvigorate the country’s rural banks by tapping them as the conduit to farmers in the dispersal of agricultural funds to modernize the farming sector and boost food production.

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