The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) and R.G. Manabat & Co. (KPMG in the Philippines) signed a contract for the Loan No. 3944 PHI: Local Governance Reform Project (LGRP) funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) last 07 December 2021 at the EDPC Building, BSP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Manila. Executive Director Niño Raymond B. […]

Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Executive Director Niño Raymond B. Alvina, together with Department of Finance (DOF) Undersecretary Antonette C. Tionko, and BLGF Regional Office No. V Regional Director Anastacia R. Llaneta, spearheaded the inauguration ceremony of the first training center of the BLGF in Legazpi City, Albay. “The BLGF, being the forefront of […]

The BLGF is pleased to disseminate the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Advisory No. 01, s. 2022 for the conduct of the Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) and Intermediate Competency on Local Treasury Examination (ICLTE) for CY 2022.   The examinations shall be carried out on the following dates:  Date of Examination  Title of Examination  […]

              Key officials and personnel of the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), headed by Deputy Executive Director Ma. Pamela P. Quizon and Director Ricardo L. Bobis, Jr., underwent a week-long workshop in Baguio City, from 08 to 12 November 2021, to finalize several policies on local taxation, data […]

The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) announces the nationally ranked Top 10 Performing Provinces, Cities and Municipalities in Local Revenue Generation for FY2020, particularly in the following Performance Areas (PAs): (1) Highest Nominal Locally Sourced Revenues (LSR); (2) Collection Efficiency (CE) of LSR; and (3) Year-on-Year Growth in LSR. The list is provided under […]

            Officials and employees from the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) Central and Regional Offices, together with local treasurers, assessors, and assistants, participated in the  orientation webinar on the salient provisions of the Presidential Communications Operations Office’s (PCOO) recently issued Freedom of Information (FOI) Memorandum Circular (MC) Nos. 21-03 […]

              Key officials and technical staff of the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) underwent a full-day training from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on signature verification and forgery detection last 23 October 2021 via Zoom. In line with the BLGF’s quality management system under ISO 9001:2015, the […]

In celebration of its 34th anniversary, the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), held a webinar entitled “Mobilizing Resources Through Property Tax: Local and International Perspectives” last 21 October 2021. Attended by officials and personnel from national government agencies (NGAs), local government units (LGUs), local treasurers and […]

The Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) led the launching of local government units (LGUs) with the Best Local Fiscal Management Practices during the Covid-19 pandemic, in commemoration of its 34th Anniversary last 19 October 2021. BLGF Executive Director Niño Raymond B. Alvina commended all LGUs for actively participating in the battle against an invisible […]