MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collected P2.003 trillion from January to July 2026, going beyond its P1.990 trillion goal for the period by P13.53 billion, or 0.68 percent, according to a statement it issued on Wednesday. The seven-month collection was also P102.60 billion higher than the same period last year, representing a 5.4 percent year-on-year growth. According to Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza, the BIR has already collected around 60 percent of its full-year collection target for 2026. READ: BIR, BOC still upbeat on reaching 2026 goals The development, he pointed out, reflected improved taxpayer compliance and the […]...Keep on reading: BIR collects P2 trillion in 7 months, beyond goal by P13.5B