REVENUE MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 12-2021 issued on March 18, 2021 announces the conduct of “Sama-Sama sa Hamon ng Panahon: Buwis Ko, Para sa Pilipino” music video contest. The competition is open to BIR employees in the Revenue District Offices (RDOs) regardless of age, gender, position and employment status. There is no limit in the number of teams per RDO for as long as each team shall be comprised only of up to three (3) members who will conceptualize and do the actual music video. The team may, however, enlist the participation of other employees in the shooting/ production of their music video. In case there are several teams in an RDO, the Revenue District Officer shall select their Best Entry to be submitted to their Revenue Region as their official entry to the contest. The Revenue Region shall select one (1) Best Entry from the entries submitted by their respective RDOs. There shall be three (3) winners in the Music Video Contest – First Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize. A Special Award shall be given to the entry that has garnered the highest average of combined views and likes in the BIR’s official Facebook page and YouTube page. The winning entries shall be published in various channels, including social media pages of the BIR (Facebook & YouTube), and will be shown/played in TV, kiosks and electronic billboards available in BIR offices. The Revenue District Offices of the teams that produced the three winning entries, including the Special Award, shall be given BONUS Points in the Taxpayer Awareness Program (TAP) over and above their computed Total Points for the 1st Semester of 2021, to wit: First Prize – 10 Points Second Prize – 7 Points Third Prize – 5 Points Special Award – 5 Points The deadline for submission of entries and other important dates to remember are as follows: Date Activity March 26, 2021 Submission of Entries from RDOs to respective Revenue Region March 30, 2021 Submission of entries from Revenue Regions to the Public Information and Education Division via birpied@gmail.com (for files larger than 25mb, you may use wetransfer.com facility) April 5, 2021 Uploading and posting of the twenty-two (22) official entries to the BIR’s official YouTube page April 8, 2021 Judgement and announcement of Winners Any entry submitted by the Revenue Region to the Public Information and Education Division beyond the deadline shall no longer be accepted. The details of the entries to be submitted, including the criteria for judging, prohibitions and other matters are prescribed in the Order.