Published by Bureau of Internal Revenue(BIR) on Nov. 7, 2019.
Requested from BIR by M. Locquiao at 05:10 PM on
Nov. 7, 2019.
Purpose: For Research and Study Purposes.
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2014 - 11/07/2019
Tracking no: #BIR-558092135794
M.LOCQUIAO
Nov. 7, 2019, 5:10 p.m.
Greetings!
This is Maureen Locquiao, from the National Tax Research Center. I am currently conducting a study regarding RATE and I would like to ask your agency if you can provide me the data regarding the following :
1. Number of tax evaders apprehended
2. National Internal Revenue Collcetion covering a 10 year period to and after the implementation of RATE
3. Background information about RATE
4. Issues and problems encountered during the implementation.
Thank you and God Bless!
P.DIVISION
Dec. 2, 2019, 5:23 a.m.
December 2, 2019
Dear Maureen Nicole Locquiao,
I referring your request to the concerned BIR office for their necessary action and attention.
For your information and guidance.
Respectfully,
Maria Lourdes Narvaez, OIC- Chief
FOI Officer
P.DIVISION
Dec. 3, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
December 3, 2019
Dear Maureen Nicole Locquiao,
I refer to my letter of Nov 07, 2019 05:10:15 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Run Against Tax Evaders (RATE).
Our response to your request is due on Nov 28, 2019 05:10:15 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request.
I apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Dec 26, 2019 05:10:15 PM.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEJJUi01NTgwOTIxMzU3OTQM, for request with ticket number #BIR-558092135794.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Maria Lourdes Narvaez, OIC- Chief
FOI Officer
P.DIVISION
Jan. 14, 2020, 5:51 p.m.
December 3, 2019
Dear Maureen Nicole Locquiao,
I refer to my letter of Nov 07, 2019 05:10:15 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Run Against Tax Evaders (RATE).
In reply, per our telephone conversation with you today we advised you to schedule an interview with our organization relative to the implementation issues. Information on the no. of tax evaders apprehended and background information about RATE can be accessed at the said link https://www.bir.gov.ph/index.php/tax-evasion-cases.html per advise of the OIC-Chief, Prosecution Division Zeus Gamaliel S. Mendoza.
For your information and guidance.
Respectfully,
Maria Lourdes Narvaez, OIC- Chief
FOI Decision Maker
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