Foreign companies hiring in the Philippines immediately assume full legal responsibility for payroll taxes, SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG contributions, 13th-month pay, overtime, DOLE reporting, and Labor Code violations, which now carry penalties exceeding PHP 1 million...
Philippine payroll and compliance obligations create one of the most time-consuming month-end closes in Southeast Asia, with companies routinely spending 80-120 hours reconciling contributions, withholding taxes, leave accruals, and regional wage adjustments while...
Foreign companies launching Philippine operations through Employer of Record services often expect speed and simplicity; however, the first 12 months frequently present unexpected regulatory, financial, and operational complexities that can increase costs by 25...
Global companies tapping into Philippine talent through EOR services can gain speed-to-hire and compliance coverage without the need for local incorporation. However, missteps in provider selection can inflate costs by 30 percent or expose teams to labor disputes...
Foreign companies entering the Philippine market often turn to an EOR provider to hire talent compliantly without establishing a local entity. However, the security of employee data, payroll accuracy, and adherence to labor laws require rigorous vetting of providers...
