
REVENUE MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 5-2019 issued on January 16, 2019 prescribes the CY 2019 BIR Priority Programs, to wit:
- Run After Tax Evaders (RATE);
- Oplan Kandado;
- Intensified Audit and Investigation;
- Enhanced Implementation of the Arrears Management Program in the Regional Offices;
- Broadening the Tax Base;
- Taxpayer Account Management Program (TAMP) Monitoring;
- Fuel Marking and Field Testing Program;
- e-Invoicing/e-Receipting and eSales Reporting;
- Optimization/Implementation of Internal Revenue Integrated System (IRIS, formerly eTIS);
- Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law Implementation Program;
- Massive Tax Education Campaign/ Public Awareness Program;
- Implementation of RA 11032 (Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service
Delivery Act of 2018); - Information and Communications Technology Solutions for Improved Taxpayers Services;
- Sustained Compliance with Data Privacy Act;
- Data Sharing Agreements with Other Government Agencies;
- Action on Administrative Cases Against Erring Revenue Officials and Employees;
- Expedite Recruitment of New Personnel and Promotion of Qualified Employees;
- Capacity Building Enhancements for BIR Officials and Employees; and
- Budget Utilization Program.