TAXATION OF BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (PART 1)

RESERVATION and ADMISSION

Q: How do I reserve for the PICPA MMR webinar? How and when do I get the webinar ID?

A: Go to the https://picpa.eventbank.com/my/home/​ website and find the webinar/seminar listing at the "Upcoming Event Tab." Click "Register Now" or the "Title of the Webinar/Seminar" and you will be directed to the registration page of EventBank. Complete the registration. You will receive a confirmation email at the latest two (2) hours before the start of the event. Said email will contain the webinar ID.

MODE OF PAYMENT

A. Thru Union Bank of the Philippines

•  Via Over-The-Counter Transaction

Name of Member: Name of paying PICPA member (First Name, MI, Last Name)

CPA Number: PRC ID number of paying PICPA member

Type of Paymen: EMMC Webinar

•  Via Online Banking or Mobile App

Payment for Company / Institution PICPA MMR

Client Name: Name of paying PICPA member (First Name, MI, Last Name)

Reference Number: PRC ID number of paying PICPA member / EMMC Webinar

B. Thru InstaPay

•  Via GCash Mobile App

Account Name: PICPA METRO MANILA REGION

Account Number: 000840021240

Once paid please SEND a copy of the payment confirmation to:

Eastern Metro Manila Chapter – picpa.emmc@picpammr.org

LOGIN RULES

Q: How do I login into the event?

A: Download the Zoom Application (free subscription will do). On the confirmation email that you will receive, click "Click Here to Join" link. You can login and wait to be let in anytime within the duration of the webinar or earlier, from up to 15 minutes before the event. Remember that your first login is captured by Zoom as your "time in" at the event. 

Q: Can I pass on or transfer the webinar ID to someone else?     

A: Note that your registration is NON-TRANSFERRABLE, NON-SHAREABLE. The confirmation email containing the webinar ID that you have received is associated with the PICPA-EventBank registered email that is yours alone. 

Q: How can I assure that my attendance is accounted for?

A: The participant hasto write his FULL NAME upon signing/logging in. Once inside the webinar, he/she must make sure of a strong internet connection. If ever disconnected, the participant will not be allowed to rejoin. As a final reminder, participant must make sure to validate attendance before exiting the seminar.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

Q: Will all webinar attendees/participants get a Certificate of Attendance?

A: To be eligible for a Certificate of Attendance, participants must first satisfy these four requirements: (a) pre-registration, (b) attendance, (c) polls, and (d) evaluation.

(a) Pre-registration in the PICPA-EventBank portal is required.

(b) Attendance: Zoom captures the "time in" of participants automatically. Only those who join the event not later than 15 minutes after its official start will qualify to receive the Certificate of Attendance.

(c) Polls – Poll questions flashed on the screen during the webinar should be answered. This serves as a monitoring tool to keep track of the participant's physical presence.

(d) Evaluation – Participants need to accomplish the ZOOM Online Evaluation Form which is made available only after the Q&A portion.

Q: When will the Certificate of Attendance be printed and released to the participants?

A: Please wait for further announcements regarding this matter. In case there is an urgent need for a Certificate of Attendance, please write a request by sending an e-mail to: picpa.emmc@picpammr.org

OTHER WEBINAR SCHEDULES

What are the other upcoming webinars?

https://picpa.eventbank.com/​

Please take note of the following reminders and policies of our webinars.

Reminder:

Please register/indicate your Correct Name and PRC Number to be put in your Certificate.

Make sure to install / update the Zoom Application for better use and you have a stable internet connection for you not to experience any problems during the webinar.  

POLICY ON PAYMENT MADE FOR WEBINAR

In order to achieve the objectives of providing for the professional development of members through webinars as well as to preserve and maintain the resources of PICPA-Metro Manila Region, let it be known of the following guidelines in the payment of webinars:

1. There will be a cut-off time for payment of webinar fees which will be two (2) days before its schedule.

2. Validity of webinar payment will be enforced up to one (1) month from date of such payment if notice will be given for non-attendance.

3. A member who already paid but failed to attend the webinar will forfeit the right on account of such payment.

These guidelines are being issued to settle concerns that may come up and are intended to serve the best interest of members and of PICPA- MMR.