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Number of Registered Small Businesses in Manila CIty

Requested from BIR by C. Engaling at 12:25 PM on Jan 24, 2023.
Purpose: Research and Data Gathering
Date of Coverage: 01/24/2023 - 01/24/2023
Tracking no: #BIR-920939855049

Engaling 12:25 PM, Jan 24, 2023 

Good Day!

We are  Grade 11 ABM students from the University of Santo Tomas Senior Highschool. We would like to request a list of registered small businesses specifically in the area of manila. The purpose of this request is to gather data for the research we are conducting for our class in research. We would like for you to comply with our request if possible. Attached in this letter is my school email for any further updates regarding our request. Thank you and God Bless!

[Redacted][Name]
email: [Redacted][Email]

Arcita 01:48 PM, Jan 24, 2023 

January 24, 2023

Dear Ms. Engaling:

I refer to my letter of Jan 24, 2023 12:25:16 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Number of Registered Small Businesses in Manila City.

In reply, please be informed of the following:

1. Attached scanned copies of your valid school/organization  I.D and
2. Written indorsement of your supervising teacher/professor/ instructor pursuant to Section 21.3, Chapter VII-Standard Procedure for eFOI Requests of the Revised People's Freedom of Information Manual for the Bureau of Internal Revenue.

Please be informed also, per Section 21.2 the purpose of your request for information shall be specific or adequately and sufficiently described. General averments of the purpose such as "for information", "for research", "for legal purpose", or other similarly worded purposes shall not be considered to have met the requirements of specificity.

You can also indicate in your request the specific location/area in Manila, as we have Six (6) Revenue District Office (RDO) to begin with as your request will be endorsed to the concerned RDO to determine if the requested information has no prejudice to Section 270 or the Data Privacy Act. Hence, other confidential matters falling under the exceptions to the Freedom of Information are prohibited to be released. 

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://savethedatev211152018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEJJUi05MjA5Mzk4NTUwNDkM, for request with ticket number #BIR-920939855049, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Apr 18, 2023 05:30:48 AM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
Public Information and Education Division

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