Posted Sep-28-2024
The Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA) and Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants-Bataan (PICPA-Bataan) set a seminar on “𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀: 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆, 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗣𝗔 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀 held at the audio visual room on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in collaboration with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), which highlighted the importance of professional development. The seminar was delighted by various lectures on topics that are relevant, timely and essential in today's time. To wit: Mr. Kelvin Santos, a representative from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on “𝘈𝘥𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘛𝘢𝘹 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘢𝘹𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘔𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘉𝘚𝘈 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴” and the “𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘢𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘢𝘹𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘵.” He discussed the recent changes in tax regulations and their impact on both individuals and businesses, urging students to stay informed and proactive about tax compliance. On the other hand, Ms. Lourdes Laconsay, representative from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on “𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘺 𝘚𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯” that covered essential topics, such as financial stability, the role of the Central Bank in monetary policy, and the importance of financial literacy. She also highlighted BSP's youth-oriented financial literacy initiatives, providing student-participants with practical knowledge. Notably, the participants appreciated the resource lecturers' expertise not only to motivate but also to educate students by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in their future field and complement their classroom learning. #Sdg4: Quality education
