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Feb 18, 2026 estate tax train law inheritance bir family home deduction

Estate Tax in the Philippines: A Practical Guide for Heirs and Beneficiaries

Learn the Philippine estate tax rules: the 6% rate, deductions, filing deadlines, exemptions, and penalties under the TRAIN Law.

Apr 10, 2008 administrative case court personnel willful failure to pay public trust civil service rules

Dismissal for Dishonesty: Courts Demand Accountability in Public Funds Management

Court personnel who willfully fail to pay just debts face administrative liability, even if complainants withdraw their cases. Learn the rules.

Dec 5, 2006 administrative law civil service government employees just debts disciplinary action supreme court

Willful Failure to Pay Just Debts: Disciplinary Risks for Philippine Government Employees

Philippine public servants can face administrative discipline for willful failure to pay just debts, even after settlement. Learn the rules and risks.