Laundry business seminar for August 2009

Here now is the laundry business seminar schedule for August 2009 being conducted monthly by my friend Nette of Mr. Laundry Shoppe.

Date: August 15, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (or until end of open forum)
Place: 12 Mayor I.S. Diaz St. (former Banahaw St.) Cubao, Q.C.

The seminar site is the location of Mr. Laundry Shoppe itself, and Nette has been doing this for more than three years now where she’s unselfishly sharing all her expertise and experience at the laundry business.
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BIR expands coverage of its electronic filing and payment system (eFPS)

April 10, 2009 by Roy · 2 Comments
Filed under: Announcement, Business news, finance, Government, Legal, Money, Taxes 

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a new taxpayer rule that aims to expand the coverage of its electronic filing and payment system or eFPS.

eFPS, which was launched by BIR in 2001 to simplify filing and payment of taxes as well as improve taxpayers’ compliance, used to require only large taxpayers to use the system, or those with net worths of at least P300 million, insurance companies, and banks.
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Free entrepreneurship training from DTI

For those who are contemplating on becoming entrepreneurs but don’t know where to start, here’s something I got from the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) website.

DTI is conducting free entrepreneurship trainings. This free training is a good venue to be exposed on the know-hows of business. This is most specially timely, to those who have availed of the P15,000 loan from SSS or the P50,000 from OWWA.
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SSS set P500-million emergency loan fund for displaced members

The Social Security System (SSS) has set aside an emergency loan fund of P500-million for the displaced workers of private companies who have closed down due to the effect of the recession.

SSS president and chief executive officer Romulo Neri said that the agency has already opened the emergency loan window and displaced workers can now for a loan of up to P15,000 from the emergency fund.

However, only those who lost their jobs from January 1, 2009 are qualified for the emergency loan.
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How was EDSA Revolution omitted?

January 11, 2009 by Roy · 8 Comments
Filed under: Announcement, feedback & reviews, leadership, management, news 

With the signing of Proclamation No. 1699 declaring the official list of Philippine holidays for 2009, I can’t help but ask, how was EDSA Revolution omitted from the list?

Correct me if I am wrong, but was it in the time of Cory Aquino or Fidel Ramos that February 25 was already included in the official list of Philippine holidays? Or was it just being declared a special holiday every year then?

At any rate, we all know that EDSA Revolution is a significant part of our country’s history. How come it was not included in the list signed by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. This is not the first time that she did not honor the memory of that day by not declaring it a holiday.

Is it too insignificant for her?

Was it intentional?
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