BIR revenues rise to P279.1B in May 

MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) surpassed its collection target anew in May, generating P279.1 billion in gross revenues following the end of the extended annual income tax return filing season. In a statement on Monday, the BIR said May collections reached P279.135 billion, up 14.15 percent from the P244.5 billion recorded in