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'Demon Slayer' anime studio, president indicted for tax evasion in Japan

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 09 06:38 PM

A Japanese anime studio known for producing the popular "Demon Slayer" anime series and its president were indicted by Tokyo prosecutors Friday for evading a total of 137 million yen ($1.2 million) in corporate and consumption taxes. Read more »

Duterte hits Pacquiao anew, says boxer-politician owes gov't P2.2-B

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 11:22 PM

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte accused his erstwhile ally turned critic - Senator Manny Pacquiao - of tax evasion. Read more »

McAfee antivirus founder found dead by suicide in Spanish jail: prison official

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 24 03:39 PM

The antivirus software pioneer was found dead in his jail cell in Spain Wednesday, shortly after a court approved his extradition to the US where he was wanted for tax evasion. Read more »

ByteDance says India's freeze on bank accounts is harassment - court filing

Abhirup Roy and Aditya Kalra, Reuters
Posted at Apr 05 07:39 AM

China's ByteDance has told an Indian court that a government freeze on its bank accounts in a probe of possible tax evasion amounts to harassment and was done illegally, according to a filing seen by Reuters. Read more »

Rappler boss Ressa takes stand to rebut gov't tax evasion lawsuits

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 04 07:31 PM

News site Rappler CEO Maria Ressa took the witness stand for the first time on Thursday to counter tax evasion charges that she maintains were politically motivated.   Read more »

CA blocks Ressa’s bid to visit ailing mother despite 4 other courts permission

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 07:52 PM

The Court of Appeals has denied the bid of Rappler President and CEO Maria Ressa to visit her ailing mother in the United States for the holidays despite 4 other courts allowing her to leave the country.   Read more »

CTA affirms ruling denying Ressa bid to travel due to pandemic concerns

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 10:43 AM

The Court of Tax Appeals has affirmed a Pasig court ruling denying Maria Ressa’s bid to travel to the United States back in August supposedly to attend various events surrounding the release of the documentary “A Thousand Cuts.” Read more »

Football: FIFA plan crackdown on agents with new licence idea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 06 01:08 PM

FIFA said Thursday they plan to reinstate a licence for players' agents, banning anyone who has been convicted of "corruption, money laundering, tax evasion, sexual abuse or harassment". Read more »

Cash no longer king in Italy as COVID helps government push for plastic

Reuters
Posted at Oct 08 02:24 PM

Italy's love affair with cash is fading. The coronavirus is turning Italians off notes and coins and the government is launching a raft of incentives to accelerate the trend, believing plastic payment can curb rampant tax evasion. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 22, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 01:07 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Rappler CEO Maria Ressa pleads not guilty on tax evasion case

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 01:05 PM

Rappler CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa arrives for her arraignment at the Pasig Regional Trial Court Branch 157 on Wednesday. Read more »

Ressa pleads not guilty to 5th tax evasion case

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 22 12:59 PM

Rappler CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa on Wednesday pleaded "not guilty" to a tax evasion charge before a Pasig court -- her 5th tax case. Read more »

Singer Claire dela Fuente convicted of tax evasion

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 07:24 PM

The Court of Tax Appeals Third Division sentenced Dela Fuente, Clarita De Guzman in real life, to 1 year imprisonment and a fine of P50,000 for each of the 7 counts of tax evasion. Read more »

Kapa founder's wife faces raps over P307-million undeclared income source

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 29 12:57 PM

MANILA — The Bureau of Internal Revenue filed Thursday tax evasion raps against the wife of the founder of religious group Kapa Community Ministry International for failing to declare the source of P307.7 million in income. Read more »

BIR files raps vs 5 firms over P71 million alleged unpaid taxes

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 30 03:58 PM

The BIR accused Lucky Builders Center Corp., Global Trendtech Trading Corp., RAR Builders, Inc., Concreteworks, Inc., and Amaautotechnic Corp. of not paying their taxes from 2009 to 2014. Read more »

Tacloban trader faces P213-million in tax evasion raps

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 12:50 PM

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has filed with the Department of Justice Friday a tax evasion case against a cigarette trader in Tacloban City for over P213 million in alleged tax liabilities. Read more »

Pangasinan trader faces P3.4-billion tax evasion case, criminal raps

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 05:57 PM

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday filed tax evasion and other criminal complaints against a Pampanga-based businessman found to have manufactured fake cigarettes, operated without a license and failed to pay P3.4 billion in alleged tax deficiencies. Read more »

'Wanted para sa tax evasion sa China' timbog sa casino sa Pasay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 08:22 PM

Naaresto sa Pasay City ang isang lalaking Chinese na tumakas umano sa China dahil sa kasong tax evasion, sabi ngayong Linggo ng pulisya. Read more »

How social media 'influencers' helped Twinmark disseminate fake news

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 08 08:24 PM

Twinmark Media Enterprises, which was banned by Facebook for exhibiting “coordinated inauthentic behavior,” paid social media influencers between P5,000 to P150,000 a month to re-post or share fake news. Read more »

OPINION: A Filipino view of Trump cornered and unravelling

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Mar 02 03:48 PM

Pres. Donald J. Trump is cornered and hemmed in, with the noose tightening. In a House that is not beholden to and not under the control of  their President, you can be sure that impeachment is in the horizon.    Read more »