Kawanihan ng Rentas Internas | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | August 1, 1904 |
Type | Tax Collection Law Enforcement |
Headquarters | BIR National Office Building, Senator Miriam P. Defensor-Santiago Avenue (BIR Road), Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines |
Annual budget | ₱9.93 billion (2021)[1] |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Department of Finance |
Website | www |
The Bureau of Internal Revenue[2] (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Rentas Internas, or BIR) is a revenue service for the Philippine government, which is responsible for collecting more than half of the total tax revenues of the government. It is an agency of the Department of Finance and it is led by a Commissioner.
Romeo Lumagui, Jr. currently serves as the Commissioner of BIR since November 15, 2022.[3]
The BIR is responsible for collection of all internal revenue taxes, fees and charges and the enforcement of all forfeitures, penalties, and fines connected with these including the execution of judgments for which it has police powers.