2026-03-26

SEC MC No. 13, Series of 2026: Extending Discounted Filing Fees for MSMEs

The Securities and Exchange Commission extends discounted filing fees for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to support their growth and reduce compliance costs. Qualified MSMEs are granted a 20% discount on corporation registration fees until December 31, 2026, and a 50% discount on securities registration fees until June 30, 2026. Availment requires applicants to meet specific asset size definitions under RA No. 9501 and submit a Certification of MSME Qualification, with certain securities filings also requiring a minimum paid-up capital of PHP 25 million.

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