BIR, DOF Name Top Celebrity Endorsers, Not Top Taxpayers

The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenu (BIR) have earlier posted its list of top celebrity endorses yet and turned out not top tax payers.

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The latest tax watch released Wednesday following the 2013 Data Advisors (formerly Stratpolls Incorporated) survey concluded most trusted endorsers while ten of the number are not on the BIR’s list for top taxpayers for taxable year 2013.

Four names of male endorsers did not make it to the BIR list with 6 other female endorsers as highlighted in the list provided for by DOF, BIR.

Richard Yap planked in the 4th top spot of endorsers who happened to be not on the top taxpayers list while Vic Sotto, the most trusted male endorser, appeared to be 52nd in the tax payers’ list.

Teen star Kathryn Bernardo was ranked seventh and appeared nowhere in the taxpayer’s list while top female endorser Kris Aquino ranked 16th in the BIR list.

DOF-BIR only listed 39 celebrities in the 2013 top taxpayers’ list as of November 2014 wherein Boxer turned congressman Manny Pacquiao topped in the list of taxpayers for taxable year 2013 planking at at P163.84 million ($3.70 million) income taxes paid.

H/T: Rappler.com

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