UpHouse Business Professionals Consultancy Corporation

23/04/2026

The UpHouse Brand: Now Officially Protected!

We are proud to announce that the UpHouse visual identity has been officially registered as a trademark with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL). This marks a significant milestone in our journey, securing 10 years of legal protection and brand recognition until March 12, 2036.

This registration is a commitment to our clients. By legally safeguarding the UpHouse name and mark, we ensure the integrity of our professional identity and protect the "Peace of Mind" we provide to every business we steward. This milestone ensures that our brand remains a protected and exclusive symbol of excellence across business consultancy, technology, education, tax and CFO services, strategic advisory, and beyond.

A vital step in fortifying our foundation as we continue to help build better businesses to elevate the lives of the people who lead them.

UpHouse: Peace of Mind, Officially Secured. Onward to bigger horizons.

15/04/2026

📣 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘: 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 (𝗔𝗙𝗦)

The filing deadline for the 2025 Annual Financial Statements (AFS) and related reportorial requirements has been 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗. This follows the issuance of Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 30-2026 by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

🗓️ Revised Deadlines:
• Audited Financial Statements of All Corporations: 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
• SEC Form 52-AR of Brokers & Dealers: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
• Annual Reports (SEC Form 17-A) with AFS as attachment: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

All corporations are reminded to ensure that submitted AFS are duly received by the BIR.

Read the full notice here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/notices-2026/extension-of-the-deadline-for-filing-of-2025-annual-financial-statements-afs/

📣 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘: 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 (𝗔𝗙𝗦)

The filing deadline for the 2025 Annual Financial Statements (AFS) and related reportorial requirements has been 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗. This follows the issuance of Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 30-2026 by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

🗓️ Revised Deadlines:
• Annual Financial Statements of All Corporations: 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
• SEC Form 52-AR of Brokers & Dealers: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
• Annual Reports (SEC Form 17-A) with AFS as attachment: 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

All corporations are reminded to ensure that submitted AFS are duly received by the BIR.

Read the full notice here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/notices-2026/extension-of-the-deadline-for-filing-of-2025-annual-financial-statements-afs/

14/04/2026

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗔𝗫 𝗥𝗘𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗡 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢 𝗠𝗔𝗬 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 30-2026, extending the deadline to May 15, 2026 for the filing of 2025 Annual Income Tax Returns, payment of the corresponding taxes due thereon, and submission of required attachments.

“In line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., this extension is meant to make tax compliance easier for taxpayers at a time when many are managing added strain from the ongoing energy crisis,” Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza said.

Taxpayers may file through the BIR’s electronic filing platforms and pay electronically through available payment platforms, or manually through the nearest Authorized Agent Banks.

RMC No. 30-2026: https://tinyurl.com/RMC302026

05/04/2026

JOIN THE MISSION

Are you a finance professional
who is tired of the 9-to-5 grind
and ready to transition
into a role of ownership?

We are not looking for a "worker"
to fill a seat; 🪑

we are looking for a visionary finance leader
to help us empower Filipino entrepreneurs. 🦾

Our organization serves as the backbone
for businesses across the Philippines,
providing
✅ high-level financial strategy,
✅ tax protection, and
✅ operational excellence.

We bridge the gap between
"running a business" and
"building a legacy."

This is a role for someone
who has the technical heart of a finance and accounting professional
but the soul of an entrepreneur.

29/03/2026

THE CORPORATE TRAP IS REAL.
HERE'S YOUR ESCAPE HATCH.

For years, the professional world has sold a lie: 🙅

that success is a slow climb up a ladder built by someone else.

You’re told to value the "safety"
of a mere bread crumbs 🍞
percentage annual raise, 🤏

the comfort
of a predictable job description,

and the security
of a title. 👔

But for those with an entrepreneurial pulse,
that "security"
feels more like a...

cage.

You’ve spent your career
mastering the language of finance,
but are you using it to build something,
or just to report on what’s already happened?

We’ve watched brilliant finance minds
wither away in 9-to-5 setups
where their biggest challenge
is meeting a deadline,
not solving a business problem. 🤷

At UpHouse Business Professionals Consultancy Corporation,
we believe the Philippines is entering a golden age of entrepreneurship,

and these business owners

don't need "accountants"

—they need Strategic Partners. 🤝

22/03/2026

THE "BREAD CRUMB" REALITY CHECK

Most corporate firms talk about 'career paths'
while handing out 3% annual raises

—mere bread crumbs 🍞

that barely cover inflation, 📈
let alone reward your hard work.

And let’s be honest about the 'corporate secret':
that tiny percentage 🤏

isn't even guaranteed ❌

for everyone.

In the traditional world,
you often only see a real salary adjustment

when you’ve already got one foot

out the door. 🚪

We’ve all seen it
—the sudden 'counter-offer' 🙄

that miraculously appears

only after you’ve tendered your resignation. 📄

To us, that isn't leadership;
that's a hostage negotiation.

We don’t wait for you to quit 🙅
to recognize your value.

We don't believe in 'standard' annual crumbs. 🙅

We believe in Value-Generated Upside. 🦾🌟

11/03/2026

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) adopts a 4-day on-site and 1-day work-from-home arrangement effective Monday, March 9, as part of government energy conservation measures amid rising global oil prices.

Under Revenue Memorandum Order No. 007-2026, BIR personnel will report on-site from Monday to Thursday, while work-from-home arrangements will be implemented every Friday.

Frontline services under the Large Taxpayers Service, the Regional Offices, and the Revenue District Offices will remain operational on Fridays, with appropriate staffing arrangements to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of taxpayer services such as taxpayer registration, filing, payment assistance, and inquiries.

This is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for government agencies to reduce electricity and fuel consumption by 10% to 20%.

The BIR will also implement additional energy-saving measures across offices, including reduced electricity use, fuel-efficient vehicle operations, and expanded use of digital services.

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) adopts a 4-day on-site and 1-day work-from-home arrangement effective Monday, March 9, as part of government energy conservation measures amid rising global oil prices.

Under Revenue Memorandum Order No. 007-2026, BIR personnel will report on-site from Monday to Thursday, while work-from-home arrangements will be implemented every Friday.

Frontline services under the Large Taxpayers Service, the Regional Offices, and the Revenue District Offices will remain operational on Fridays, with appropriate staffing arrangements to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of taxpayer services such as taxpayer registration, filing, payment assistance, and inquiries.

This is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for government agencies to reduce electricity and fuel consumption by 10% to 20%.

The BIR will also implement additional energy-saving measures across offices, including reduced electricity use, fuel-efficient vehicle operations, and expanded use of digital services.

11/03/2026

📣 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘: 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) temporarily allows corporations that are still setting up or restoring access to their eSECURE accounts to submit their General Information Sheet (GIS) through eFAST using the 2020 version of the GIS Form.

This arrangement will be available until 15 April 2026. After this date, corporations will be required to use the 2026 GIS Form, which integrates the submission of beneficial ownership information through HARBOR.

📄 Download the form here: https://bit.ly/2020GISForms

🔗 Read the full notice here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/notices-2026/temporary-use-of-2020-form-for-urgent-filing-of-general-information-sheet-on-efast/

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📣 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘: 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) temporarily allows corporations that are still setting up or restoring access to their eSECURE accounts to submit their General Information Sheet (GIS) through eFAST using the 2020 version of the GIS Form.

This arrangement will be available until 15 April 2026. After this date, corporations will be required to use the 2026 GIS Form, which integrates the submission of beneficial ownership information through HARBOR.

📄 Download the form here: https://bit.ly/2020GISForms
🔗 Read the full notice here: https://www.sec.gov.ph/notices-2026/temporary-use-of-2020-form-for-urgent-filing-of-general-information-sheet-on-efast/

22/02/2026

Elevate Your Career: The Journey from Cubicle to C-Suite 🚀

​The path for finance professionals is evolving. It's no longer just about numbers; it's about strategy, leadership, and impact.

Our latest "Insights" article explores the transformative shift from the daily grind of a "9-5 Desk" to the strategic influence of the "Boardroom."

Discover how to unlock your potential and become a key decision-maker in the corporate world.

​Read the full article in the comments.

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15/02/2026

Transparency in Every Transition: Our 2026 Update 🧭

As we navigate the shifting 2026 tax landscape, UpHouse remains steadfast in our mission: protecting your family business so you can focus on growth.

To ensure we continue providing the high-level CPA expertise, technology-driven solutions, and "peace of mind" service you’ve come to expect, we are sharing a note regarding our updated service rates for the year.

At the heart of this update is our commitment to quality, compliance, and your long-term success.

We don't just file taxes; we build a shield for your business.

Click the link in the comments for the full article.