by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers and small business owners often ask: Does the BIR print a new COR every year? This question matters because many have already paid taxes but didn’t receive a new Certificate of Registration (COR).Understanding the rules prevents confusion, ensures...
by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers and self-employed professionals wonder: are SSS, Pag-IBIG, and PhilHealth mandatory for freelancers? This question matters because proper contributions protect you from penalties, ensure access to benefits, and secure your future.Freelancers often...
by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers and self-employed professionals eventually consider returning to corporate jobs.This shift raises questions about taxes, social contributions, and reporting requirements. Knowing what to do matters because mishandling your tax obligations can lead to...
by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often move. You may change your home address, business address, or Revenue District Office (RDO). When this happens, confusion starts. Many ask: Do I still need BIR Form 1905 if I will file Form 1901 in a new RDO? This matters because filing the wrong form...
by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many freelancers switch to independent contractor status for flexibility and better income.The 8% income tax option is popular because it is simple and predictable. But what happens when your income grows and may exceed ₱3,000,000?This question matters because...
by GA Consulting | Jan 3, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often face uneven cash flow. One good month does not always mean the next will be the same. That is why many ask: can I pay my annual income tax in installments instead of one big payment? This matters because proper planning can prevent penalties, stress,...
