Center for Global Best Practices

There are various tax avoidance schemes available under the law that would allow taxpayers, particularly those engaged in real estate business, such as real estate developers, contractors, buyers, sellers, brokers, lessors and owners of real property, to reduce tax liabilities without violating Tax Code provisions. Learn the trade secrets on how to save millions of pesos on relevant taxes in all your real estate transactions. The Center for Global Best Practices will host a special program entitled, “ Optimizing Tax Savings for Real Estate Transactions ” to be held on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. This comprehensive program will discuss the legally permissible means of avoiding taxes in real estate transactions. The lecture will also include updates, examples, new laws and regulations and specific situations that will be discussed thoroughly to guide participants in executing their plans or solving their tax problems and issu...

Tax optimization is no longer a matter just for the multinationals and large enterprises. A growing trend of smart SME taxpayers globally are now tailoring their strategies originally drawn up for the big players which are now adopted by smaller and medium sized business. While tax evasion is illegal, tax avoidance is not. There are a number of strategies that tax experts can devise for firms to structure their business operations to avoid taxes – called tax planning, tax avoidance or tax optimization . These strategies stay within the letters of the law. Unknown to many, there are various tax avoidance schemes available under the law that would allow taxpayers to reduce tax without violating Tax Code provisions.  To learn the secrets and tax-saving strategies utilized by these smart business organizations and individuals, the Center for Global Best Practices (CGBP) will host a program entitled, “ Smart Taxpayers’ Guide on Optimizing Tax Savings and Deductions ” scheduled o...