Bulacan flood control ‘BGC boys’ face P1.68 billion tax raps (opens original article in a new tab)

The DOJ has approved criminal tax cases against former Bulacan officials for over P1.68 billion in unpaid taxes, following investigations into income discrepancies and unfiled returns.

• DOJ found probable cause to charge three former officials for tax violations
• BIR plans to file 44 criminal tax cases against BGC Boys over P1.68 billion liabilities
• Officials' lifestyle checks revealed income discrepancies and unfiled tax returns
• Commissioner emphasized Bureau's commitment to enforcing tax laws fairly