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Date: March 9, 2023, 5:32 p.m.
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Date: 2023-03-10 13:48:37.000000
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Published by Bureau of Internal Revenue(BIR) on March 9, 2023.
Requested from BIR by M. Batalo at 05:32 PM on
March 9, 2023.
Purpose: Research Paper
Date of Coverage: 03/09/2023 - 03/09/2023
Tracking no: #BIR-257798590110
Hi! I would like to request for information regarding: 1.) Red Ribbon Bakeshop's Audited Financial Statements 2.) Serenitea Milk Tea's Audited Financial Statements Your responses will only be reported in aggregate form and will only be used for research purposes. Thank you.
March 10, 2023 Dear Ms. Aguilar: Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 09, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Audited Financial Statement of Red Ribbon Bakeshop and Serenitea Milktea. Response to your request Please be informed that the information cited in your request did not qualify in the Revised People's Freedom of Information Manual for the Bureau of Internal Revenue, Chapter VII-Standard Procedure for eFOI Requests, Section 21.2 and Section 21.3 (d). Section 21.2 - The purpose of the request for information shall be specific or adequately and sufficiently described. General averments of the purpose such as "for information", "for research", "for legal purpose", or other similarly worded purpose shall not be considered to have met the requirements of specificity. Section 21.3 (d) - If the requesting party is a natural person who is a member employee, affiliated with or related to a juridical entity, company or organization, and the request is made not in behalf of such juridical entity, company or organization but arises from such membership, affiliation or relation, such other sufficient proof of authority or affiliation; For example, for an employee or member, a copy of the company or organization I.D., or for students, a copy of the valid school ID and written indorsement of the supervising teacher/professor/instructor. In view hereof, we regret to inform you that your request has been denied due to the aforecited reasons. Further, the information you are requesting is also covered by Section 270 of the Data Privacy Act. Thank you. Respectfully yours, FOI Receiving Officer Public Information and Education Division