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Sense & Taxability is the official knowledge publication of UHY M.L. Aguirre & Co., CPAs, dedicated to making Philippine taxation, accounting, auditing, and regulatory compliance more understandable and practical for businesses, professionals, and taxpayers.
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A Risk You Need to Know: Why DST Deserves Attention
Documentary Stamp Tax (DST) is one of the most frequently overlooked areas in Philippine tax compliance. While often treated as a mere mechanical tax on documents, DST in reality attaches to transactions, privileges, and instruments that evidence the transfer of rights or the creation of obligations. Because of this, DST

Save Time with BIR e-Filings for Micro & Small Taxpayers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Memorandum Circular (RMC) No. 37-2026, dated April 27, 2026, amending RMC No. 20-2026. This update introduces the electronic filing of BIR Form No. 1701-MS (Annual Income Tax Return for Individuals Classified as Micro and Small Taxpayers) through the Offline eBIRForms Package

“Mekeni, Tuki Ka”: What You Need to Know from Toastmasters Philippines DisCon 2026
Imagine this: two people are chatting, then suddenly, one pulls out his phone—not to reply to a message or take a call, but to ask ChatGPT something that only requires basic human connection or social intuition. It’s not rocket science, just simple, everyday question. It was in this frame of