Bureau of Internal Revenue(BIR)

This is for research purposes. I am a student from PUP and currently working on a thesis entitled: The Political Economy of Industrialization in Valenzuela City. In line with this, I am humbly requesting for copies of tax contributions by our LGU.

January 30, 2023

Dear Mr. Erguiza:

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 29, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Tax Contribution of Valenzuela City.

Response to your request

In reply, please be informed of the following documentary requirements to be attached to your eFOI request:

1. scanned copies of your valid school/organization  I.D; and
2. Written indorsement of your supervising teacher/professor/ instructor pursuant to Section 21.3, Chapter VII-Standard Procedure for eFOI Requests of the Revised People's Freedom of Information Manual for the Bureau of Internal Revenue.

Please be informed also, per Section 21.2 the purpose of your 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 purposes shall not be considered to have met the requirements of specificity.

Please be informed, that the BIR has no record/data/collection pertaining to the Tax Contribution of your Local Government Unit (LGU) in Valenzuela. You may directly inquire with them or through their website (www.valenzuela.gov.ph). Kindly provide the abovementioned documents for their reference and perusal.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

FOI Receiving Officer
Public Information and Education Division