by GA Consulting | Feb 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers and self-employed individuals often ask: If income is purely from business, do I still need 1701Q or is 1701A enough? This question matters because choosing the wrong form can lead to penalties, misfiling, and stress.Understanding the rules helps...
by GA Consulting | Feb 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often search for ways to reduce taxes. One common idea is to use itemized deductions to reduce tax payable. While it sounds smart, this strategy can sometimes backfire.Understanding the pitfalls helps freelancers save money legally, avoid audits, and...
by GA Consulting | Feb 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many Filipinos start freelancing after years without work. When income finally comes in, fear follows. Will BIR charge penalties for past unemployed years? This topic matters because fear delays registration. Delay leads to real penalties. Let’s explain what truly...
by GA Consulting | Feb 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Small store owners work hard for thin margins. Every peso saved in tax matters. This topic is important because the wrong tax rate can eat your profit. Many sari-sari store owners are unsure which option is better. Let’s explain it clearly so you can choose with...
by GA Consulting | Feb 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Mixed income earners often juggle two tax worlds. One mistake in quarterly filing can cause penalties. This topic matters because Form 1701 rules confuse many freelancers. You need to know what income to include and what to exclude. Let’s make it clear and...
