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Philippine tax for digital services

Soon we will be paying more for digital services, even internet identifier like domain names can be included, and that's a definitive VAT. In PH it's equivalent to 12%. Although, we still have to see invoice for domain names registration and renewal fees being added with VAT. You should be getting reminders from your local and international service providers to key-in your tax details, if you haven't yet done so. We must say, this is especially for those who had to directly acquire digital services with the source and not through local resellers. If you've been dealing with local resellers, your digital services may probably have been subjected with, and had added, VAT included in your payment ever since. You should be, but you have to check it.  For online local retailers, you may have been VAT registered and paying your taxes with or without that digital tax. Don't take this as an advice and ascertain it with your accountant to be sure.

Bluehost and Cloudflare DNS

 You have Bluehost, where you have bought and been running your internet services including website, mail, DNS, and some business applications including e-commerce or content management system, it can be anything possible with your acquired plan, which you probably had there from start. Very straightforward, you need not do anything from scratch to prepare and build your infrastructure. Sometimes there are requirements that we have to do and we begin adjusting our setup without disrupting our business operations. While the job is about technology, the emphasis we will make will be every bit on business. With Bluehost, as your registrar, meaning it is where you bought your domain name, usually bundled with your hosting or cloud platform, will let you go and configure the services you need right away. With any decent hosting and cloud providers, you can do this immediately and be done with a few online services in an hour or two while waiting for the full propagation of your domain e...

Best-in-class IT solutions and services

What do organization's expect in this technological context of theirs? It should always be quality, utility and safety: > Quality, meant a lot of things in an organization. They don't have time to mince words and align quality measures only with a very specific area. Theirs is quality and they meant to address the entire organizational goal. Owners and senior management knows and can assimilate realities. No less. > Utility, is not only about functionality. They need operational reliability and at the same it is something that doesn't sacrifice stakeholders' temperament, productivity and expectations. And > Safety (and security), is to protect both systems and data. Resilient to incidents and human errors. No excuses. How many human resources do you need to effectively and efficiently tackle these varying expanses, as shown in the image above? Have you been reciprocating and interchanging people with technology and there exists still that huge inconsistency and...