Jay A. Carizo

Data from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) show 68% of the local government units (LGUs) in 2…

By: Jay A. Carizo

The Mandanas-Garcia Ruling mandates the expansion of the income base for the computation of the nation…

Jay A. Carizo

The Mandanas-Garcia Ruling, a consolidation of case numbers G.R. No. 199802 and G.R. No. 208488 filed in t…

The full devolution, among 4th class municipalities like the local government of San Fernando, Camarines Sur, proves to…

Crafting the Devolution Transition Plan (DTP) required by Executive Order (EO) 138, which provides guidelines on carryi…

Local government units (LGUs) are usually required by national government agencies to fill-up numerous forms and templa…

With the Mandanas Ruling implementation, local government units (LGUs) are expecting additional functions and services …

Hearing about the additional funding to be devolved to local government units (LGUs) as a result of the Mandanas-Garcia…