Business Laws and Regulations in the Philippines
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The Tax Reform Act of 1997 requires all entities doing business in the Philippines to duly report income to the Bureau of Internal Revenue for the purpose of tax collection.
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Labor Code of the Philippines is the law that governs employment practices and labor relations.
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Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines is the law that governs the registration of patents, trademarks and copyright, and the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the Philippines.
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Civil Law of the Philippines is the law that governs the obligations and contracts.
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Social Security Act of 1997 is the law that mandates employers to register their business and employees with the Social Security System.