Unauthorized Use of DOF USEC Carlo A. Carag's Name by Unscrupulous People to Extort Money or Gain Favours

August 2, 2013 BIR MEMORANDUM TO : All Revenue Officials and Employees Concerned SUBJECT : Unauthorized Use of DOF USEC Carlo A. Carag's Name by Unscrupulous People to Extort Money or Gain Favours from Those Having Interests in Matters Pending with or Involving the Revenue Integrity Protection Service (RIPS) in the Facilitation Thereof For the information and guidance of all concerned, please disseminate in all Bureau Offices the attached copy of the Unnumbered Memorandum signed by DOF USEC Carlo A. Carag, Revenue Operations and Legal Affairs Group, Department of Finance relative to the above-mentioned subject matter. You are enjoined to post the copy of the above memorandum in your Office Bulletin Board, or in a conspicuous place within your Office, to ensure that it shall be given the most extensive publicity possible. (SGD.) CELIA C. KING Deputy Commissioner Resource Management Group ATTACHMENT Department of Finance MEMORANDUM FOR: Hon. Kim S. Jacinto-Henares Commissioner Bureau of Internal Revenue Hon. Rozzano Rufino B. Biazon Commissioner Bureau of Customs FROM: Undersecretary Carlo A. Carag Revenue Operations and Legal Affairs Group DATE:July 22, 2013 It has come to the attention of the undersigned that certain unscrupulous people from the Revenue Integrity Protection Service (RIPS) may have been using his name to extort money or gain favors from those having interests in matters pending with or involving RIPS and in the facilitation or obtention thereof and/or to cause disinformation, nuisance or disruption in the rendition of business in RIPS in its normal and regular course. CcSEIH Such acts have not been and are not authorized, tolerated or countenanced by the undersigned and should not be entertained. Any such acts should be reported to the undersigned for appropriate legal action. Please disseminate this warning and be guided accordingly. SEHaTC Thank you. (SGD.) CARLO A. CARAG