SB 1011

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 6, 2025

Grant of Rewards to Informers for the Discovery of Violations of Internal Revenue and Customs Laws

An Act Providing for a Comprehensive and Rationalized Grant of Rewards to Informers for the Discovery of Violations of Internal Revenue and Customs Laws

In plain language

The bill would pay people who tip off the tax agency or customs up to ₱10 million – either a set percentage of the money recovered (10 % for tax fraud, 20 % for seized smuggled goods) or the cap, whichever is lower – and it adds confidentiality protections and penalties for false tips.

TaxationPublic Order and SafetyPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Senator

Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada
SenatorJose "Jinggoy" Ejercito-Estrada Jr
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Subjects

InformersRewardsBureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)Bureau of Customs

Official sources

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SBN-1011 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch