PICPA LAGUNA CHAPTER

3rd Quarter Report January-March, 2012

Regional Council MeetingMembers of the Council had their 7th Council Meeting at the De La Salle Dasmariñas, Cavite. In the photo (L-R) RSR for C&I Rolando Leyble, Rizal Chapter President Efren Bautista, Cavite Chapter President Brenda Noynay, Jr. Reg’l Director Belinda Narvaez, Sr. Reg’l Director Paciencia Mendoza, Laguna Chapter President Warlito Carrillo, Laguna Chapter Pres-Elect Bernabe Caleon, RSR for Education Susana Mendiola and San Pablo Chapter President Ariel Pereña.Members of the council, headed by Sr. Regional Director Paciencia B. Mendoza held their 8th Regional Council Meeting g at Casa Divina, San Jose, Antipolo Rizal

Members of the council, headed by Sr. Regional Director Paciencia B. Mendoza had the 9th Regional Council Meeting at Clyden Josh Restaurant, San Pablo City, which started with an opening prayer. It was followed by the discussion of the up-coming “Training the Trainers” seminar.

They discussed also about the PICPA- reaching out activities, wherein the strong/big chapters will help the small/weak chapters, by way of giving them support in conducting a seminar.

Regular Board MeetingThe Board of Directors in its 7th Regular Monthly Meeting at Max’s Restaurant, Pavilion, Biñan, Laguna. They discussed about the upcoming seminars on Ethics, SSS and Pag-ibig Updates, Withholding Taxes & Tax Updates, Full PFRS and the Taxpayers’ Rights & Remedies. They discussed also the role of each board member during the seminar.

The 8th Regular Monthly Meeting of the Laguna Chapter was held at Max’s Restaurant, Biñan City. They discussed about the up-coming seminars on Ethics, SSS and Pag-ibig Updates, Taxpayers’ Rights & Remedies, Full PFRS and up-coming Quiz Bowl.

Special Meeting : January 17, 2012

The BOAs and BODs had their special meeting at Max’s Restaurant, Sta. Rosa Complex, Balibago, Sta Rosa City. They discussed about the functions of each members in the upcoming seminar on Withholding Taxes & Tax Updates. The Board also celebrated the 54th birthday of Ms. Imelda M. Paclibar, Board of Adviser.

February 13 – Tax Campaign Kick-Off of RR-9

Members of the Board, headed by PICPA Laguna Chapter President Warlito M. Carrillo joined the Tax Campaign kick-off with Revenue Region-9 at SM San Pablo City

The PICPA Laguna Chapter President Warlito M. Carrillo also signed a MOA to help the BIR to inform the taxpayers to pay the right taxes. In this activity ,the BIR launched the theme “ I Love Philippines, I Pay Taxes”

Social Involvement

February 13 – Tax Campaign Kick-Off of RDO-057

PICPA Laguna Chapter headed by Mr. Warlito M. Carrillo, together with his board, participated the RDO 057 Tax Campaign Kick-off which was held at last March 13, 2012 at St. Michael College of Laguna, Biñan City

Social Involvement

Seminars/Workshops

The new Regional Director of RR-9 San Pablo City, Mr. Jose N. Tan made the opening remarks during the seminar on Withholding Taxes & Tax updates. He discussed the Plans & Objectives of RR-9 for the year 2012.

More than a hundred participants listened to Atty. Emelita Ruado-Abo, resource speaker from BIR Lipa City, as she discussed the tax updates, various tax laws, memorandums and circulars.

Seminar on Withholding Taxes and Tax Updates By: Atty. Emelita Ruado-Abo

Seminars/Workshops

Mr. Arnel R. Cosinas, (resource speaker in the afternoon session) discussed the tax updates, particularly the various Revenue Memorandum Orders (RMO) and Revenue Memorandum Circulars (RMC).

The participants and Board of Advisers and Directors of PICPA Laguna Chapter gladly had the photo off immediately after the whole day seminar.

Seminar on Withholding Taxes and Tax Updates By: Mr. Arnel R. Cosinas

Seminars/Workshops

Resource speaker Atty. Eranio L. Punsalan talks about Ethics , which was participated by almost 35 participants.

Resource speaker Ms. Ma. Isabel P. Veluya of Pag-ibig (Makati City Office) discussed about the Pag-Ibig Updates , while the participants listened attentively.

Mr. Antonio V. Soriano, SSS Branch Head of SSS Biñan City, talks about the SSS updates

Ethics, Pag-ibig and SSS Updates

Seminars/Workshops

SEC/FULL PFRS UPDATES By: Mr. Dexter F. Ortega

Before the start of the seminar proper, the PICPA Laguna chapter, Warlito M. Carrillo delivered his opening message. In his opening remarks, he thanked also the participants especially those members of the Laguna chapter for their unwavering and continuous support to the seminars and activities of the chapter.The seminar was conducted by Mr. Dexter F. Ortega. In the morning session he discussed the SEC updates while Full PFRS in the afternoon.

Plaque of appreciation was given to Mr. Ortega after the seminar. In the photo (l-R): Ma. Jovita C. Agnas, Eloisa E. Israel, Helen T. Avila, Warlito M. Carrillo, Mr. Dexter F. Ortega, Zenaida C. Algaba, Imelda L. Anderson, Marites L. Reaño, Elvira L. Lebrilla Ma. Teresa R. Dimafelix and Joel A. Lucenio.

Courtesy Calls

The Board of Directors headed by PICPA Laguna Chapter President Warlito M. Carrillo had a courtesy call to Regional Director Jose N. Tan of Revenue Region 9 of San Pablo City. In the photos are Gelacio M. Legaspi & Rene Jay M. Paclibar, (both standing; Imelda M. Paclibar, Warlito M. Carrillo and RD Jose N. Tan.

Other Activities :67TH Binan City Liberation Day

Members of the Laguna Chapter headed by President Warlito M. Carrillo joined the 67th Biñan Liberation Day which was held at Old Biñan City Hall. In the photo (L-R): Ex-oficio Sr. Regional Director Rosalina R. Pangilinan, RSR for Education Susana A. Mendiola, President of PICPA Laguna Chapter Warlito M. Carrillo, Past Pres. Imelda M. Paclibar,, Ex-oficio Laguna Chapter President Marites L. Reaño, Vice Mayor of Biñan City Atty. Arman Dimaguila, Past Pres. Ma. Jovita C. Agnas, Asst Secretary Eloisa A. Rivera, Past Pres. Gracia S. Padlan and Pres.-elect Bernabe C. Caleon.

Other Activities : Annual Accounting Quiz Bowl-February 17, 2012University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (Chapter Level)

Before the start of the Quiz bowl , Warlito M. Carrillo, Chapter President and Susana A. Mendiola, Regional Sectoral Representative for Education have their photo-off together with the JPIA of University of Perpetual Help System Laguna.Contestants in the Level I (representing 3rd year students) with their Quiz Master Ms. Imelda L. Anderson assisted by Ms. Eloisa E. Israel and Ms. Zenaida C. Algaba, (chairperson of the Quiz Bowl).

Members of the board, participants from different competing schools (Malayan Colleges, Laguna; Pamantasan ng Cabuyao; St. Louie's Anne College; PUP, Sta. Rosa ;SPCBA and UPHSL), JPIAs and Mentors had their photo-off before the activity has been finally concluded.

Other Activities : Annual Accounting Quiz Bowl-Region LevelFebruary 27, 2012

PICPA Laguna Chapter garnered the 2nd runner up from the Southern Tagalog Region Annual Accounting Quiz Bowl. (Oriental Mindoro and Cavite Chapter was the champion and 1st runner-up respectively).