SGV Tax Partners Atty. Anne Margaret E. Momongan-Lim and Atty. Victor C. De Dios served as speakers at the 1st PICPA Cebu Tax Forum, organized by the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) – National Organization of Certified Public Accountants and the PICPA Cebu Chapter, held on 8 January 2026 at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu City.
Atty. Anne delivered an insightful discussion on BIR Tax Assessments, offering practical guidance and highlighting key considerations for taxpayers and practitioners. She provided clarity on the audit process, shared approaches for addressing BIR audit issues, and underscored how proper documentation, preparation, and proactive tax governance play essential roles in managing assessments.
Atty. Victor delivered an in-depth discussion on Customs Audit. He shared advice on customs processes, compliance requirements, and audit procedures, providing meaningful guidance to businesses navigating customs-related matters.
After the sessions, the speakers facilitated an engaging open forum, addressing questions raised by the attendees and providing further clarification on both tax and customs audit processes. Their responses helped participants deepen their understanding of the topics discussed, providing the taxpayers, practitioners, and business stakeholders at the forum with meaningful and practical insights that they can apply in navigating regulatory compliance and audit-related challenges.
