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...
by GA Consulting | Mar 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often need to verify their TIN for compliance. But not everyone has time to visit the BIR personally. This is where an authorization letter becomes useful. It allows someone else to verify your TIN on your behalf. Understanding this process helps you save...
by GA Consulting | Feb 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Boutique owners often expand their offerings by adding services. Many wonder: if I already have a TIN for my boutique, do I still need to register with BIR and DTI for new services? This is critical to avoid fines, ensure compliance, and keep your business fully...
by GA Consulting | Feb 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often start their business and request a temporary receipt from BIR. Some wonder: can they use this temporary receipt until December 2026 without getting an Authority to Print (ATP) to issue official invoices? Understanding this is critical to avoid...
by GA Consulting | Feb 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Many property owners lease land for commercial tenants, like 7/11. Sometimes, the tenant builds the structure themselves. Freelancers and small landlords often ask: do I still need permits or pay taxes for a building I didn’t construct? Understanding this...
by GA Consulting | Feb 27, 2026 | Freelancer Blog
Freelancers often worry about open cases with the BIR. Unpaid or unfiled taxes can lead to penalties. Knowing how much the penalty is matters. It helps freelancers plan, avoid surprises, and stay compliant. What Are Open Cases? Open cases occur when: Tax returns are...