by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
If you’re working as an independent contractor for a US company, understanding taxes is crucial. Even if you’re not freelancing locally, the Philippine tax system still requires reporting your income. Knowing how to comply prevents penalties and keeps your finances...
by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers today work as community experts and get paid through PayPal or other online platforms. But what if you don’t have a formal contract? Do you still need to pay taxes in the Philippines? This is crucial for freelancers, as ignoring tax obligations can...
by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers worry: “I forgot to check the 8% option when registering. Can I just indicate it when filing my ITR?”This is a critical question because the 8% tax rate under the Optional Standard Deduction (OSD) can reduce your tax liability significantly. Knowing...
by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers wonder: “I have business expenses, do I still pay taxes?”This question is crucial because understanding taxable vs. deductible expenses saves money and prevents penalties. Knowing the rules helps you stay confident and stress-free while managing your...
by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers ask if they need to register with DTI. This question is important because the wrong setup can lead to delays or penalties. Understanding the correct requirement helps you start properly. It also keeps your business compliant and stress-free. What Is...