2013 SWS Enterprise Survey On Corruption

The SWS 2013 Enterprise Survey on Corruption
January 15, NCR February 24, Tagaytay February 26, Cagayan de Oro February 28, Davao City March 11, Cebu City March 13, Iloilo City March 18, Angeles City
The 2013 Survey of Enterprises on Corruption is the 11th in a series of surveys done by SWS since 2000.
The 2013 Survey was conducted with support from Australian Aid - The Asia Foundation Partnership in the Philippines, and in partnership with the National Competitiveness Council and the Makati Business Club's Integrity Initiative programme.
THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
A. Survey Design B. Survey Results 1) PUBLIC SECTOR CORRUPTION 2) SINCERITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION 3) GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION 4) GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT 5) ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT INFORMATION 6) TRANSACTIONS WITH GOVERNMENT 7) BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND PAYING TAXES 8) SMUGGLING 9) ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE 10) PRIVATE SECTOR CORRUPTION 11) BUSINESS EFFORTS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION 12) HONEST BUSINESS PRACTICES 13) THE BUSINESS CLIMATE C. Summary of Findings
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THE SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION, 2000 TO 2013
a. Are Time Series 11 rounds in National Capital Region (2000-09, 2012-13) 8 rounds in Metro Cebu (2004-09, 2012-13) 8 rounds in Metro Davao (2004-09, 2012-13) 6 rounds in Cavite-Laguna-Batangas and Cagayan de Oro-Iligan (2005-07; 2009, 2012-13) 2 rounds in Metro Angeles (2012-13) 2 rounds in Metro Iloilo (2012-13) b. Are Stratified by Size 2/3 weight: Small & Medium Enterprises 1/3 weight: Large Enterprises.
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THE 2013 SURVEY OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION: SURVEY DATES AND SAMPLE SIZES
Fieldwork Dates Jul 31 Nov 29
Jul 31 Nov 29 Jul 31 Aug 30 Jul 31 Sep 9 Jul 31 Aug 22 Jul 31 Aug 29 Jul 31 Sep 9 Jul 31 Aug 29
Area
7 areas NCR: National Capital Region Ang: Metro Angeles CLB: Cavite-Laguna-Batangas Ilo: Metro Iloilo Ceb: Metro Cebu CDO-I:Cagayan de Oro/Iligan City Dav: Metro Davao
Total Sample 951 351 100 100 100 100 100 100
Small & Error Large Medium Margin 315 633 3% 116 33 33 33 33 33 33 235 67 67 67 67 67 67 5% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10%
1) PUBLIC SECTOR CORRUPTION
Those seeing a lot of corruption in the public sector rose to 56% in 2013 (second-lowest since 2000), from record-low 43% in 2012
2 10 4 19 1 10
2 6
26
1 5
1 5 28
1 4 31
1 3
12
1 5
None
A little
25
28
29
33
32
38 44
Some
77 63 60 66 66 67
61
64
64
56 43
A lot
'00
'01
'02
'03
'05
'06
'07
'08
'09
'12
'13
Q36. How much corruption do you think there is in the public sector? [A LOT , SOME, A LITTLE, NONE]
ENTERPRISES SAYING THERE IS A LOT OF CORRUPTION IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013
2009 2012 2013
70
69
63
66
55
51 39
57
54
56 40
54
46 45
46 33
27
47 33
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q36. How much corruption do you think there is in the public sector? [A LOT , SOME, A LITTLE, NONE]
LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT WHERE CORRUPTION HAPPENS, BY AREA, 2013

Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Public Sector National City/Municipal Provincial
9391 85 71 94 85 76 88 81 80 7274 65 52 88 89 87 82 88 85 77
Barangay
90 76 69
56
54
57
56
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q37. Among the different levels of government, where do you think corruption happens? Is it at the? (MULTIPLE RESPONSE ALLOWED)
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LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WHERE CORRUPTION HAPPENS THE MOST, BY AREA, 2013
Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Public Sector
Middle-level managers Cabinet-level Supervisor
88 78 80 72
Rank and file employees
84 73 74 78 64
83 69 68
79 71 65
64 59 54
60
59
62
66
54 49 47 38
43 34
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
13
CDO-I
DAV
Q38. And among the different levels of government employees, at which level do you think corruption happen the most? Is it among (MULTIPLE RESPONSE ALLOWED)
42% say most/almost all companies in my sector of business give bribes to win government contracts, the same as record-low 41% in 2012
11 10 8 25 12 7 23 11 7 24 13 7 25 27 27 28 17 8
14
9
15 11
14
7
17
18 10
None
Hardly any
8
24
9
29 30
31
Few
32
41
35
34
33 30
30
30
30 26 29
Most
23
15
22
23
21
17 '06
18
15
18
15
12
Almost all
'00
'01
'02
'03
'05
'07
'08
'09
'12
'13
Q40. In your line of business, how many companies do you think give bribes to win public sector contracts?
14
ENTERPRISES SAYING MOST/ALMOST ALL COMPANIES IN MY LINE OF BUSINESS GIVE BRIBES TO WIN PUBLIC SECTOR CONTRACTS, BY AREA, 2005 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
65
52 54 44 56 48 46 45 57 58 5049 45 44 38 49 45
46 42
4950 40
42
42
44
51 4747
47
48
38
33
40
39
41
35
41
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q40. In your line of business, how many companies do you think give bribes to win public sector contracts?
15
MEDIAN PERCENTAGE OF CONTRACT ALLOTED AS BRIBE TO WIN PUBLIC SECTOR CONTRACT, 2012 AND 2013, BY AREA
Base: Total Who Say Companies in Their Sector Allot a Percentage for Bribes to Win Public Sector Contracts 2012 2013
25 20 20 20 20
20
20 20
20 20
20 20 10 10
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q41. In instances when bribery happens, what percentage of an average contract is allotted for bribes to win public sector contracts?
17
Those with personal knowledge of public sector corruption in their sector of business in the last 3 months rose to 38% in 2013, from a record-low 33% in 2012
24 14 9 16
27
25 28 12 14 10 13 13
27
12
31
34
34
>1 yr ago 7-12 mos. ago 4-6 mos. ago 2-3 mos. ago
15 11 16
14
13 10 12 14 23 '09
12
11 10 15 23 '13
15
10
12 21 '12
31
25
'05
25
'06
29 '07
29 '08
Last month
'03
Q39. When was the last time you had personal knowledge of a corrupt transaction with government by a company in your sector of business?
18
PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF PUBLIC SECTOR CORRUPTION IN ONES SECTOR OF BUSINESS IN THE PAST 3 MONTHS, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013
Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Public Sector 2009 2012 2013
41 39
46
29 32 21 15 18 33 33
45 34
42
41
35 37 30
33 36
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q39. When was the last time you had personal knowledge of a corrupt transaction with government by a company in your sector of business?
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EXTENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATIONS ANTI-CORRUPTION EFFORTS, BY AREA, 2013

Base: Those who say there is corruption in the public sector 3 5 9 7 4 4 2 3 3 2 1 7 2 4 No knowledge at all Almost no knowledge A little knowledge
56 71
54 62
56
52
56
36 13 NCR ANG
41 30
39
40
38
Extensive knowledge
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q42. How much do you know about the current efforts of the government to fight corruption?
21
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE STEPS TAKEN BY THE CURRENT ADMIN TO ERADICATE GRAFT AND CORRUPTION, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013
Base: Those who know about the governments anti-corruption efforts 5 28 31 4 21 6 11 6 14 22 2 22 Not at all effective Hardly effective
60
65
67
75
75
63
65
Somewhat effective
7 NCR
4 ANG
7 CLB
7 ILO
5 CEB
14 CDO-I
11 DAV
Very effective
Q43. In your opinion, how effective are the steps being taken by the present administration to eradicate corruption in our country? Are the steps being taken by government?
23
WHETHER CORRUPTION IS WRONG BECAUSE IT IS IMMORAL OR BECAUSE IT HURTS THE COUNTRYS DEVELOPMENT, BY AREA, 2013
56 75 78
60
66
63
66
Corruption hurts the countrys development
44
40
25
NCR ANG
34
37
34
22 CLB ILO CEB CDO-I DAV
Corruption is immoral
Q2. Which of these two statements is closer to your opinion? [GRAFT AND CORRUPTION IS WRONG BECAUSE IT IS IMMORAL; GRAFT AND CORRUPTION IS WRONG BECAUSE IT HURTS THE COUNTRYS DEVELOPMENT]
25
WHETHER SOURCES OF CORRUPTION ARE CITIZENS WHO BRIBE OR GOVT EMPLOYEES WHO ASK FOR BRIBES, BY AREA, 2013
26
40
39
49
41
34
32
The citizens who bribe
72 60 60 50 58
62
66
The govt employees who ask for bribes
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q3. And still of these two, which comes closer to your opinion? [THE SOURCES OF CORRUPTION ARE THE CITIZENS WHO BRIBE; THE SOURCES OF CORRUPTION ARE THE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WHO ASK FOR BRIBES; DONT KNOW/CANT TELL]
27
WHETHER A BUSINESSMAN OR A GOVT OFFICIAL IS TO BLAME WHEN CORRUPTION HAPPENS, BY AREA, 2013
1 3 2 1 5 4 3 3 1 3 9 Businessman only Mostly the businessman Both are equally to blame
62
56
65
80
67
64
61
26
26
9 NCR
22
21 11 5 ILO 6 CEB
27 5 CDO-I
23
Mostly the official The official only
16
ANG
7 CLB
7 DAV
Q4. When there is corruption involving a businessman and a government official, who in your opinion is to blame?
29
OPINION ON HOW OFTEN THE GOVT PUNISHES CORRUPT GOVT OFFICIALS, BY AREA, 2013
Base: Those who know about the governments anti-corruption efforts 4 25 16 16 11
10
Almost never
73 63 73 63
59
61
55
Seldom
9 3 NCR
20 2 ANG 11 1 CLB
24 19 2 ILO 5 CEB
20 10 CDO-I
29 6 DAV
Often Almost always
Q40. In your opinion, how often does the government punish corrupt government officials?
31
2) SINCERITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION
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Ratings of sincerity of 24 government institutions in fighting corruption: Status in 2013 1 Excellent (+70 and above): Office of the President 4 Very Goods (+50 to +69): DTI, DOH, SSS, DSWD 4 Goods (+30 to +49): DepEd, DOLE, Supreme Court, DOJ 5 Moderates (+10 to +29): city govt, Ombudsman, COA, DILG, Sandiganbayan 6 Neutrals (+9 to -9): trial courts, DBM, DOTC, Comelec, DENR, Senate 4 Poors (-10 to -29): BIR, DPWH, PNP, House of Reps 1 Bad (-30 to -29): LTO 1 Very Bad (-50 to -69): BOC
33
Ratings of sincerity of 24 government institutions in fighting corruption: Movements from 2009/2012 to 2013
5 upgrades: SSS, Supreme Court, DOJ (up 2 grades), COA, Comelec

11 no-change or first-time ratings: OP, DTI, DOH, DSWD (new), DOLE (new), city govt, Sandiganbayan, DENR, BIR, DPWH, PNP 10 downgrades: DepEd, Ombudsman, DILG, DBM, DOTC, Senate (down 2 grades), trial courts, House of Reps, LTO, BOC
34
NET SINCERITY RATINGS IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: UPGRADES in 2013 vs 2012 2009, 2012, AND 2013 2009 SSS Supreme Court +40 G +40 G 2012 --+24 M 2013 +52 VG +36 G
DOJ
COA COMELEC
-5 N
+8 N -8 N
-----13 P
+35 G
+22 M +7N
EX Excellent +70 and above; VG Very good +50 to +69; G Good +30 to +49; M Moderate +10 to +29, N Neutral +9 to -9; P Poor -10 to -29; B Bad -30 to -49; VB Very bad -50 to -69; EC Execrable -70 and below.
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NET SINCERITY RATINGS IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: NO GRADE-CHANGE IN 2013 vs 2012 2009, 2012, AND 2013 Office of the President DTI DOH DSWD DOLE Your City govt Sandiganbayan DENR BIR DPWH PNP 2009 -37 B +38 G +37 G ----+35 G +8N -34 B -57 VB -65 VB -17 P 2012 +80 EX +59 VG +61 VG ----+21 M +27 M +1N -20 P -21 P -12 P 2013 +77 EX +58 VG +53 VG +52 VG +43 G +23 M +15 M -4N -10 P -22 P -24 P
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NET SINCERITY RATINGS IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOWNGRADES in 2013 vs 2012 2009, 2012, AND 2013
DepEd OMB DILG DBM Trial Courts DOTC 2009 net 0 N -8N -25 P -17 P +11 M -30 B 2012 +51 VG +39 G +30 G +23 M --+10 M 2013 +49 G +23 M +20 M +9N +9N +8N
Senate
House of Reps. LTO BOC
-1N
-34 B -39 B -69 VB
+36 G
-6N -26 P -46 B
-8N
-28 P -32 B -63 VB
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EXCELLENT SINCERITY RATING IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION

05 06 07 08 09 12 +80 13
+77
+70
+50
Office of the President
+30 +10 +10 0
-10
-15 -30
-3
-27
-37
* % VERY/SOMEWHAT Sincere MINUS % SOMEWHAT/VERY INSINCERE, correctly rounded.
38
EXCELLENT IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009
+83
2012
2013 +78 +76
VG
+85
+70
+89
+78
+81
+81 +81
+87 +85
+69
+73
-16
-21
-45 -53
-49
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
39
CDO-I
DAV
VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DTI, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
E
+70
+65 +57
+63
+58
+52
+58 +56
+58
+60
+64 +57 +45 +56
+57
+59
+39 +30 +28
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
41
CDO-I
DAV
VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOH, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+77
+60
+61
+67 +65
+57 +52 +37
+53
+38
G
+41
+50
+52
+55
+59
+52
G
+45
+33
+41
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
42
CDO-I
DAV
VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SSS, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

2009 2013
+59
G
+46
+50
+54
+57 +52 +37
+60 +55 +44
+41
+23
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
43
CDO-I
DAV
VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DSWD, BY AREA, 2013
+68 +57 +51 +54
G
+47
+59
G
+33
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
44
CDO-I
DAV
GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DEPED, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009
+62
2012
2013
+66
VG
+50
+40
+50
VG
+60
+50
VG
+50
VG
+46
+40
+47
+39
+32
+38
+9
+9
+0
-1
-21
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
47
CDO-I
DAV
GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOLE, BY AREA, 2013
VG
+55
VG
+50 +48 +37
+45 +40
+37
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
48
CDO-I
DAV
GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SUPREME COURT, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
VG
+51
+46
+41
+32 +25 +16
+41
+42
M
+29
+27 +23
+39 +31 +31
+42
+44
M
+26
+17
+17
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
49
CDO-I
DAV
GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOJ, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

2009 2013
+38
+33
+37
+38 +31 +32 +31
+6
+10
-5 -11
-16
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
50
CDO-I
DAV
MODERATE IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: YOUR CITY GOVERNMENT, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+65 +66 +67 +55 +51
+41 +30
+22 +19 +31
+35
+33
+34 +33 +21
+30
-5
VG G G G G
-13
N
NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB
53
CDO-I
DAV
MODERATE IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+45 +29 +32
+42 +27
+46 +35
+32
+22 +16
+25
+26
+22
+18
+21
+21
G
-15 -33 -15
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
54
CDO-I
DAV
MODERATE IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: COA, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

2009 2013
+38 +24
+8 +3
+22 +16
+19
+15
+16
+18
+11
-4
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
55
CDO-I
DAV
MODERATE IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DILG, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+36
+39
+36
+23
+31
+36 +25
+33
+25
+28
+16
+21
+18
+6
G N
G
-10 -9
G
-10
-38 -47
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
56
CDO-I
DAV
MODERATE IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SANDIGANBAYAN, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+35
+23
+29 +27
+28
+32 +21 +8
+33
+21 +6
+0
+26
+17 +16 +20
+20
+13
-2
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
57
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: TRIAL COURTS, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

2009 2013
+35
+26 +27 +20
+1
-7 +25
+22
+21
+26
+29
G
-21
P NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB

60
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DBM, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+33
+33
+20
+10
+14
+6 +8
+16
+17
+14
+20 +18
+2
+7
-10 -16 -17
-7
M
-41
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
61
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOTC, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+31
+15 +17 +15 +12 +7+10
+9 +1
+0 +1
+7
+8
+2
-9
M
-25
-24
-38
-47
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
62
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: COMELEC, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+18 +2
-4 -12 -24
+7 -3
-16 -18 -1 -2
+12
+12
+13
-2
-11 -24
M
-16
-11
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
63
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DENR, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+30
+18 +16 +10 +8
+9
+7
-4
G
-15
-24
-3
-15
-20
-27
-17 -23
-13
P
-42 -45
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
64
CDO-I
DAV
NEUTRAL IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SENATE, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009
+44 +44 +28 +46
2012
2013
+53
+41
+29 +14 +30
+9
0
+10
G
-8
-1 -16
-4
-3
-1
-33
B NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB

65
CDO-I
DAV
POOR IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: BIR, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 +20
0
2012
2013
M
-12
-27 -12
-5
-13
-13
-19
-30
-19-19
-24-21
-46
-60
-43
-66
-67
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
68
CDO-I
DAV
POOR IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DPWH, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 +20 2012 2013
-8
M
-21
-30 -20-17 -32 -30-30
-24-23
-38
-36
-47
-52
-56
B
-71 -71 -70
B CEB
69
B CDO-I DAV
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
POOR IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: PNP, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+18 +3 -4 -5 +1 +5
-5
-1
-12
-19 -28 -31 -23
-10 -20
-16
N
-19
-25
-41
B NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB

70
CDO-I
DAV
POOR IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 +27
+14 +6 0 +16 +3
2012
2013
M
-12 -22 -36
-5
-17
-17
-25
-19 -29
-36
-37
-50
-51
VB NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB

71
CDO-I
DAV
BAD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: LTO, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
+9
-7 -15
-22
-30
-40 -35
-30
-37
-29
-29
-24 -26
-19
-40
-48
-40
-46
-55
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
73
CDO-I
DAV
VERY BAD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: BOC, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2009 2012 2013
-28
-42 -55
-33 -39 -46 -42 -47
-52 -61 -67

-76 -64 -65 -60
-75
NCR
-70 Execrable
-69
-76
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB CDO-I Execrable

75
DAV
3) GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
76
THE GOVERNMENT CAN BE RUN WITHOUT CORRUPTION OR CORRUPTION IS PART OF THE WAY THE GOVT WORKS, BY AREA, 2013
Corruption is part of the way govt works
46
54
44
38 56
45
41
54
46
56
62 44
54
59
The govt can be run without corruption
Q1. Which of these two statements is closer to your opinion? [CORRUPTION IS PART OF THE WAY GOVERNMENT WORKS IN THE PHILIPPINES; THE GOVERNMENT CAN BE RUN WITHOUT CORRUPTION]
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
78
4) GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
79
ENTERPRISES WHO AGREE THAT IT IS NOW EASIER FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO BID ON A GOVT CONTRACT TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT THE BIDDING, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013
2012 2013 69 62 56 50 38 41 47 57 54 46
64
66 57
66
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q7. Do you agree or disagree with this statement: COMPARED TO ABOUT 5 YEARS AGO, IT IS NOW EASIER FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO BID ON A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT THE BIDDING?
81
WOULD YOUR COMPANY BE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING STAFF MEMBERS TO JOIN A GOVT BIDS AND AWARDS COMMITTEE (BAC) ON COMPANY TIME, BY AREA, 2013
23 25 Definitely not
28
26
31
37
36
27
24
32 32 49 26 26 32 26 36 19 28
28
Probably not
28
30
Probably
22
14 All areas 16 NCR 18 2 ANG 19 8 CLB ILO 17 CEB 17 CDO-I 17 DAV Definitely
Q86. Please tell us if your company would be interested or not interested in volunteering staff members to join a government agencys Bids and Awards Committees (BAC) on company time?
82
5) ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
84
In 2013, 88% say corruption will be reduced by passage by a strong Freedom of Information law up from 78% in 2009
15 7 6 6 Disagree Undecided
Agree 88
78
2009
2013
Q9. Do you agree or disagree that corruption will be reduced by passage of a strong law on the right of the people to information from the government?
86
DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE THAT CORRUPTION WILL BE REDUCED BY THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG LAW ON THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO INFORMATION FROM THE GOVT? BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013
2012 88 81
75 76
2013 91
79
90
93 84
85
87
79
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q9. Do you agree or disagree that corruption will be reduced by passage of a strong law on the right of the people to information from the government?
87
6) TRANSACTIONS WITH GOVERNMENT
88
ELECTRONIC GOVERNANCE, OR THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY IN ALL GOVT TRANSACTIONS, REDUCES CORRUPTION, 2013
15 10 11 21 16 12 7 10 11 26 19 6 20 8 Disagree Undecided
7 9
76
83
68 72
78 67
75
72
Agree
All Areas
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q8. Do you agree or disagree with this statement: ELECTRONIC GOVERNANCE, OR THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY IN ALL GOVERNMENT TRANSACTIONS, REDUCES CORRUPTION?
89
TRANSPARENCY OF TRANSACTION PROCEDURES OF THE CITY/MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013 Definitely
2 16 27 3 20 2 15 2 11 2 25 1 17 Not Transparent Somewhat Not Transparent
58
75
55
67
68 60
67
Somewhat Transparent
13 NCR
22 9 ANG CLB
16 ILO
19 CEB
13 CDO-I
15 DAV
Definitely Transparent
Q55. OVERALL, how transparent or understandable are the procedures or system of transactions of the offices of your city/municipal government that you have had transactions with? Would you say it is
91
ENTERPRISES WHO SAY THE PROCESS OF BUSINESS PERMITS/LICENSES RENEWALS IS EASIER OR HARDER NOW THAN 3 YEARS AGO, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013
2 6 3 12 11 27 9 18 39 28 32 5 7 3 5 28 6 25 Much harder Somewhat harder
Not changed
Somewhat easier
53 40 40
54
38
47
50
11 NCR
19 6 ANG CLB
20 ILO
18 CEB
16
CDO-I
19 DAV
Much easier
Q64. Compared to three years ago, has the process of annual renewal of the companys business permits or licenses BECOME MUCH EASIER, BECOME SOMEWHAT EASIER, NOT CHANGED, BECOME SOMEWHAT HARDER, or BECOME MUCH HARDER?
93
THE COMPANYS EXPERIENCE IN USING AN INTERMEDIARY IN ITS RENEWAL OF BUSINESS PERMITS/LICENCES, BY AREA, 2013
3 1 3 2 4 5 16 9 9 3 17 28 8 5 5 19 14
Always used Uses only now Uses from time to time Used before not now
17
9
19
16 10
23
9
12
70 55
68
70
Never used
62 47 62
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q65. In its regular renewal of business permits or licenses, what has been the companys experience in using the services of an intermediary who is not one of your own employees? (ONE ANSWER ONLY)
95
WILLINGNESS TO PAY TWICE AS MUCH TO DOUBLE THE VALIDITY PERIODS OF GOVT ISSUED LICENSES/PERMITS, BY AREA, 2013
5 16 21 16 30
11
14
14 10 25
17
14 13
Not willing at all Not much willing Somewhat willing
26
51
22
25
31
36
24 50 51
21
42 23 NCR ANG 27 CLB ILO CEB
Very willing
28
CDO-I
37
DAV
Q66. How willing are you to pay twice as much to double the validity periods of government issued licenses/permits?
97
7) BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND PAYING TAXES
100
WHETHER CITIZENS SHOULD PAY TAXES TO EXPECT IMPROVED GOVT SERVICES, OR IT IS USELESS TO PAY MORE TAXES TO GOVT, BY AREA, 2013 It is useless to
pay more taxes to the govt because the money will just be wasted or stolen. The citizens have to pay more taxes to govt if they expect it to improve their services to them.
50
53
48
47
48 57
40 53
49
47
52
53
52
59
40
45
All areas
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q7. Which of these two statements is closer to your opinion? THE CITIZENS HAVE TO PAY MORE TAXES TO THE GOVERNMENT IF THEY EXPECT IT TO IMPROVE THEIR SERVICES TO THEM. OR IT IS USELE SS TO PAY MORE TAXES TO THE GOVERNMENT BECAUSE THE MONEY WILL JUST BE WASTED OR STOLEN.
102
HAS YOUR COMPANY APPLIED FOR THE AUTHORITY TO PRINT OFFICIAL RECEIPTS, ETC, PER BIR RR NO. 18-2012, BY AREA, 2013
24 17 41 6 23 Not yet 29
31
37
76
83 58
94
77 69 71 62
Yes
All areas
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
INTRO STATEMENT: The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) published on January 3, 2013 its Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 18- 2012, requiring all business to apply with the BIR for a new Authority to Print (ATP) Official Receipts, Sales Invoices, and Other Commercial Invoices not later than April 30 and to issue and use the new set of receipts and invoices starting July 1. On June 11, BIR Commissioner Kim Henares signed Revenue Memorandum Order 44-2013 extending the deadline for the use of old receipts, and allowing the businesses to have their new receipts and invoices printed with BIR-accredited printers. Q80. Has your company applied for Authority to Print (ATP) Official Receipts (ORs), Sales Invoices (SIs) and other Commercial Invoices (CIs) using the online ATP Systems? When did the company apply for ATP?
103
DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THE BIR THAT ITS NEW REGULATION ON RECEIPTS WILL STOP THE OCCURRENCE OF FAKE RECEIPTS FROM SOME BUSINESSES, BY AREA, 2013
5
20
13
23 24 11
18 10
22 13
28
20
17 8
Disagree
Undecided
17 11
67
66
70
72
75 65 61 63
Agree
All areas
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q81. Do you Agree or Disagree with the BIR that this new regulation on the printing and issuance of new receipts will stop the occurrence of fake receipts from some businesses?
104
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BIR RR NO. 18-2012 ON NEW RECEIPTS IN REDUCING CORRUPTION, BY AREA, 2013
8
20
8
22
3 16
7 20
9 20
10 16
11 18
8 19
Not at all effective Hardly effective Somewhat effective
57
56
69
58
54
60
51
55
15 All areas
14 NCR
12 ANG
15 CLB
17 ILO
14 CEB
19
CDO-I
17 DAV
Very effective
Q82. Do you think this new BIR regulation will be EFFECTIVE or NOT EFFECTIVE in reducing corruption?
105
8) SMUGGLING
106
EXTENT OF SMUGGLING IN THE PHILIPPINES, BY AREA, 2013

Hardly happens
12
11
2 7
Not very widespread
45
40 63
42 47
37
46
52
Somewhat widespread
47
52
54 42
54
48
43
Very widespread
25
All areas NCR ANG CLB ILO CEB CDO-I DAV
Q83. Would you say that smuggling in the Philippines is ? [Very widespread , Quite widespread , Not very widespread , It har dly happens at all]
107
HOW MUCH OF A PROBLEM IS SMUGGLING FOR BUSINESSES LIKE YOURS? BY AREA, 2013
21 41 42 27
38
46
48
41
49
No problem
17
22 23 40 29 16 20 17 12 ANG 16 CLB 22 21 23 16 15 All areas 19 NCR 13 CDO-I 26 Minor Moderate
21
16
18
ILO
14 CEB
9 DAV
Severe
Q84. How much of a problem is smuggling for businesses like yours?
108
9) ENTEPRISES SOLICITED FOR BRIBE
109
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR BRIBE, 2012 AND 2013

2012
50 44 31 25 27 23
2013
Any of seven listed bribes
Getting local govt permits/licenses

Assessment/payment of income taxes Getting national govt permits/ licenses Complying with import regulations incl. payment of import duties
19 19 17 15
13 12 13 13 5 7
Supplying govt with goods/ services Collecting receivables from govt Availing of govt incentives
Q67-73. In which of the following transactions has your company been asked for a bribe by anyone in government during 2012?
110
Solicitations of bribes from enterprises are FALLING: a record-low 44% were solicited for any 7 listed bribes
68 61 57 61
71 60 50 44
'03
'05
'06
'07
'08
'09
'12
'13
111
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR ANY OF SEVEN LISTED BRIBES, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013
2012 2013
58
56
48
36
47
52
50
41
31 31
38
40
47 46
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
112
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: GETTING LOCAL GOVT PERMITS/LICENSES, BY AREA, 2005 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
60 48 45 42
39 37
46 42 37
39 32
31
22
33
28
24 23 20 19 12
28 24
29
24 21 19
25 26
37 33 29 23
29
19 10
21
25
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
114
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: ASSESSMENT/ PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
55 50 41 36 37 43 37 28 24 22 35 30 23 323232 29 24 22 21
36 3334
33
28
25
18
28 24 25 1920
26
14 13
19
19
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
116
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: GETTING NATIONAL GOVT PERMITS/ LICENSES, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
59
43 36 33 39 33 23 24
42 39 40 30 30 27 27 22 20 16
21
14
21 11
20 14
19
2322
20
24
25 25 2221
11
14
12
12
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
118
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: COMPLYING WITH IMPORT REGULATIONS INCL. PAYMENT OF IMPORT DUTIES, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
4140 31 28 25 30 28 27 242325 18
20 20
11
17 13 12
19 911
20
12 7 13
14 12
17 910
19 18 16 1414
11 10
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
120
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: SUPPLYING GOVT WITH GOODS/ SERVICES, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
32 22 18 15 21 15
30 2425 18
27 18
12
6
13
8
3
1113
17 13
15
23 1918
2928 28 24 18
21
16
17
14
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
122
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: COLLECTING RECEIVABLES FROM GOVT, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
27 22 18 19 15
27
14 12
16 16 10 9 11 7 6
16
2122 19 15 13
23
10
10
14 11
20 15
22
30 28 26 20 13 14
16
18
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
124
ENTERPRISES SOLICITED FOR A BRIBE: AVAILING OF GOVT INCENTIVES, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
25 13 14 5 17 13 21 18 14 9 3 19 8 17 9 1415 10
11
5 2
5 2 ILO
9 9
11
9 9
11
NCR
ANG
CLB
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
126
REPORTING OF BRIBE-SOLICITATION, BY AREA, 2013

Base: Those Who Were Solicited for a Bribe
61
89 90 82 98 82 91
Did not report bribesolicitation
39 11 NCR ANG 10 CLB 18 ILO 2 CEB
Reported bribesolicitation
18
CDO-I
9 DAV
Q74. IF ENCIRCLED ANY CODE 1 IN Q67-73: Did you [FORMALLY REPORT IT TO ANY GOVERNMENT AGENCY; FORMALLY REPORT IT TO ANY PRIVATE ANTI-CORRUPTION GROUP; BOTH; NOT REPORT IT AT ALL]?
128
REASONS FOR NOT REPORTING BRIBE-SOLICITATION, 2013

Base: Those Who Were Solicited for a Bribe But Did Not Report It Nothing would be done 63 anyway Cannot prove anything Too small a thing to bother Afraid of reprisal Will spend much Do not know how/whom to report Its a standard practice not to report Dont want to betray anyone It is embarrassing
52 46
47
43 43 43 27
21
129
Q75. IF DID NOT REPORT: Why did you not report this? (MULTIPLE RESPONSES ALLOWED)
10) PRIVATE SECTOR CORRUPTION
130
Citations of private sector corruption being a lot is 9% in 2013, more or less flat since 2003
4 3 3 8 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 None
43
44
41 49 48 53 53
52
48
45
46
A little
39
44
43 34 37 34 34 35
36
37
38
Some
14
'00
9 '01
13 '02
9 '03
10 '05
9 '06
8 '07
8 '08
9 '09
11 '12
9 '13
A lot
Q45. How much corruption do you think there is in the private sector? [A LOT; SOME; A LITTLE ; NONE]
131
ENTERPRISES SAYING THERE IS A LOT OF CORRUPTION IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR, BY AREA, 2000 TO 2013
2009 2012 2013
12 8
12
13
7
13
14
7
CEB
10 5
12
5 DAV
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CDO-I
Q45. How much corruption do you think there is in the private sector? [A LOT; SOME; A LITTLE ; NONE]
132
Citations that most/almost all companies in their sector of business give bribes to win private sector contracts fell from 27% in 2012 to 23% in 2013, but still higher all in 2006-2009
Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Private Sector
9 20 7 17
10
18
10 18
11 16
14 20
12 20
13 19
12 16
10 19
13 18
None
Hardly any
47
48
46
46
46 45 46 45
47
43
46
Few
18 6 '00
23 5 '01
25 5 '02
20 6 '03
21 6 '05
16 6 '06
17 5 '07
17 5 '08
19 4 '09
22 5 '12
19
Most 5 Almost all
'13
Q46. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think give bribes to win private business sector contracts?
133
ENTERPRISES SAYING MOST/ALMOST ALL COMPANIES IN MY LINE OF BUSINESS GIVE BRIBES TO WIN PRIVATE SECTOR CONTRACTS, BY AREA, 2005 TO 2013
05 06 07 08 09 12 13
38 38
39 33 29
38
35 29
31
24
23 2222 22 20 1818
24
28
23
25 21 18
29 27 22 21
26 22
20
23
27 23 22 18
29
24
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q46. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think give bribes to win private business sector contracts?
134
MEDIAN PERCENTAGE OF CONTRACTS ALLOTED AS A BRIBE TO WIN A PRIVATE BUSINESS CONTRACT, BY AREA, 2012 TO 2013
Base: Total Who Say Companies in Their Sector Allot Percentage of Contract for Bribes to Win Private Sector Corruption
20 10 10 10
20
15 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q47. In instances when bribery happens, what percentage of an average contract is allotted for bribes to win private business contracts?
136
11) BUSINESS EFFORTS TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
137
A PERSON LIKE ME CANNOT DO ANYTHING TO REDUCE CORRUPTION IN THE GOVERNMENT, BY AREA, 2013
45 61 72 72 77 59 69
Disagree
23 2 4 24 32 6 5 37 34 25 7 6
Undecided
22
17
ILO CEB CDO-I
Agree
Q5. Do you agree or disagree with this statement: A PERSON LIKE ME CANNOT DO ANYTHING TO REDUCE CORRUPTION IN THE GOVERNMENT?
NCR
ANG
CLB
DAV
139
EXPECTED CHANGE IN NET INCOME, IF CORRUPTION IS REDUCED TO THAT OF SINGAPORE, BY AREA, 2013 Not aware
9 2 32 56 56 8 4 14 2 7 7 13 10 36 26 46 No change 6 2 Negative change
33
6 8 56 30 NCR ANG 32 51 49 51 46
Positive change
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q90. Should it happen that the amount of corruption in government here in the Philippines were to be reduced to what it is reputed to be in Singapore, do you think that it would affect the net income of your company? IF YES, by how much percent do you think your companys net income would increase or decrease compared to the present situation?
141
ENTERPRISES WHO ARE WILLING TO CONTRIBUTE A PERCENTAGE OF THEIR NET INCOME TO FUND A PROGRAM THAT WOULD HALVE PUBLIC-SECTOR CORRUPTION IN 10 YEARS, 2000 TO 2013
86 69 61 61 74 67 62 64 68 2012 2013 82 72 66 70 58
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q93. In case a Program is devised which you believe would reduce public-sector corruption by half within the next ten years, what percentage, if any, of your companys Net Income each year would you be willing to pay to fund the program?
143
SPENDING IN THE LAST 2 YEARS TO COMBAT FRAUD AND CORRUPTION IN OWN COMPANY, BY AREA, 2013
11 11 17
2 11
3 4 12
8 10 17 17
3 12 14
5 8 22
500T or more
100T TO 499T
10T to 99T
14
27
85
61
81 65 40
71
64
Nothing
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q92. In the last 2 years, how much, more or less, has your company spent for combating fraud or corruption INSIDE your OWN company, such as doing private investigations, prosecution or getting security services? Total over the last 2 years
145
THE COMPANYS CONTRIBUTION TO ANY PRIVATE ANTI-CORRUPTION PROGRAM IN THE LAST 2 YEARS, BY AREA, 2013 500T or more
3 5 13
1 10
1 1 6
2 11
7 4 12
1 1 10
3 2 13
100T TO 499T
10T to 99T
80
87
92
87
88
74
80
Nothing
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q92. In the last 2 years, how much, more or less, has your company spent for combating fraud or corruption INSIDE your OWN company, such as doing private investigations, prosecution or getting security services? Total over the last 2 years
147
WAYS FOR BUSINESSES TO REDUCE CORRUPTION, 2009 TO 2013

82
79
83
76
81
79
62 61
2009 63
2012
2013
26 19
19
22
17
15
15 17
13
10
13
12
Use honest business practices
Never pay bribes
Know the laws/rules of govt transact.
Join an anticorrupti on CSO
Report govt Campaign Report vs corrupt corruption corruption to the political to mass Ombudsman candidates media
Q96. Among the following, which do you think are the THREE best ways for private businesses to help reduce corruption in the country? (THREE RESPONSES ALLOWED)
148
Citations that corrupt executives in their sector of business are often/almost always punished fell from record-high 60% in 2012 to 55% in 2013
Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Private Sector 13 9 14 11 37 12 11 13 11 Almost never
30 28
23 29 27 29
34
Seldom
20
22
20 21
27
22 20 33 Almost always 29 Often
29
31
34
27
30
25 '09
26 '13
'03
'05
'06
'07
'08
'12
Q48. In your sector of business, how often do enterprises punish their corrupt executives?
149
FREQUENCY OF PUNISHING CORRUPT EXECUTIVES IN OWN SECTOR OF BUSINESS, BY AREA, 2013

Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Private Sector 3 8 10 12 14 14 29 26 45 53 34 33 38 20 28 14 NCR ANG 33 35 25 CDO-I 24 DAV 23 21 29 Often 30 40 30 Seldom Almost never 17
Almost always
13
CLB ILO CEB
Q48. In your sector of business, how often do enterprises punish their corrupt executives?
150
ENTERPRISES WITH A WRITTEN CODE OF ETHICS, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013

2012 2013
79
75 77
71
70 60
73
66
54
52 51
49
43
46
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q106. Does your company have a written code of ethics or written rules about punishments for corruption? IF YES: What year did you have it?
152
12) HONEST BUSINESS PRACTICES

Citations that almost all companies in my line of business conduct honest business practices are FLAT
156
NUMBER OF COMPANIES IN THE LINE OF BUSINESS THAT CONDUCT HONEST BUSINESS PRACTICES, 2013
Base: Total Who Say There Is Corruption in the Private Sector 1 11 1 12 11 19
1 19
1 4
None Hardly any
29 43 41 44 46 41 45 45
30
Few
44
Most
35
Issue receipts for all revenues
35
22
Demand receipts for all payments Pay right employee contributions Pay correct wages Keep only one set of accounts/ books
20
Almost all
Pay taxes honestly
157
ALMOST ALL/MOST COMPANIES IN OWN LINE OF BUSINESS PAY TAXES HONESTLY, BY AREA, 2012
43 47
44
47
44 35
42
Most
19 NCR
28
23 CLB
17 ILO
20 CEB
18 CDO-I
19 DAV
Almost all
ANG
Q49. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think pay taxes honestly?
159
ALMOST ALL/MOST COMPANIES IN OWN LINE OF BUSINESS ISSUE RECEIPTS FOR ALL REVENUES, BY AREA, 2013
44 50 41 43
52 39
40
Most
40 29
32
35
32
39 27 CDO-I DAV
Almost all
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
Q50. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think issue receipts for all revenues?
161
ALMOST ALL/MOST COMPANIES IN OWN LINE OF BUSINESS KEEP ONLY ONE SET OF ACCOUNTS, BY AREA, 2013
41 39
37
48 42
37
Most
40
27 NCR
20 ANG
23 CLB
16 ILO
19 CEB
15 CDO-I
24 DAV
Almost all
Q51. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think keep only one set of accounts/books?
163
ALMOST ALL/MOST COMPANIES IN OWN LINE OF BUSINESS DEMAND RECEIPTS FOR ALL PAYMENTS, BY AREA, 2012
43 55
37
44
41
45
41 Most
48 30
41
45
49
41
49 Almost all
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q52. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think demand receipts for all payments for expenses?
165
NUMBER OF COMPANIES IN THE LINE OF BUSINESS THAT PAY THE CORRECT WAGES OF THEIR EMPLOYEES, BY AREA, 2013
45 46
Most
47 47 42 44 45 51
35
43
39
29
34
27 CEB
32 21 CDO-I DAV
Almost all
All Areas
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
Q54. In your sector of business, how many companies do you think pay the correct wages of their employees?
167
13) THE BUSINESS CLIMATE
168
PERCENT SATISFIED WITH THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT IN PROMOTING A GOOD BUSINESS CLIMATE, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013
2009 76
69
73 76 78
2012
2013
74
74
72
77
68 67 53 47 69
64
58
53
44 30
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q128. How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the National Governments performance in promoting a good climate for business in the Philippines?
170
PERCENT SATISFIED WITH YOUR CITY GOVERNMENT IN PROMOTING A GOOD BUSINESS CLIMATE, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013
2009 81
67 61 54 55 69
2012 83
2013
77 76
76
87 86
74
73
70
52 44
52
57
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q129. How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the City/Municipal Governments performance in promoting a good climate for business in this City/Municipality.?
172
PERCENT EXCELLENT/GOOD BUSINESS EXPECTATIONS IN THE NEXT 2 YEARS, BY AREA, 2012 AND 2013
2009
80 72
2012 86
2013 80
72 81 76
84
67 68
80
66 65
78
70
69
51
48
53
NCR
ANG
CLB
ILO
CEB
CDO-I
DAV
Q130. In the next 2 years, do you expect that business conditions will be?
174
Summary of Findings (1):

Those seeing a lot of corruption in the public sector rose to 56% in 2013 (second-lowest since 2000), from 43% in 2012 (record-low). 42% say most/almost all companies in my sector of business give bribes to win govt. Contracts, practically the same as the record-low 41% in 2012 Those with personal knowledge of public sector corruption in their sector of business in the last 3 months rose to 38% in 2013, from record-low 33% in 2012
175

Those with extensive knowledge of the administrations anti-corruption efforts fell slightly to 35% in 2013, from 37% in 2012. Those saying that the administrations steps to eradicate corruption are somewhat/very effective fell slightly to 73% in 2013, from78% in 2012.
Those saying that government often/almost always punishes corrupt govt. officials fell to 20% in 2013, from 27% in 2012.
176

Ratings of sincerity of 24 govt institutions in fighting corruption: 1 Excellent (+70 and above): Office of the President 4 Very Goods (+50 to +69): DTI, DOH, SSS, DSWD 4 Goods (+30 to +49): DepEd, DOLE, Supreme Court, DOJ 5 Moderates (+10 to +29): city govt, Ombudsman, COA, DILG, Sandiganbayan 6 Neutrals (+9 to -9): trial courts, DBM, DOTC, Comelec, DENR, Senate 4 Poors (-10 to -29): BIR, DPWH, PNP, House of Reps 1 Bad (-30 to -29): LTO 1 Very Bad (-50 to -69): BOC
177

In 2013, 53% say it is easier to get information for bidding on govt contract down from a record-high 60% in 2012 In 2013, 88% say corruption will be reduced by passage by a strong Freedom of Information law up from 78% in 2009 In 2013, 77% say transaction procedures in city govt offices are somewhat/definitely transparent up from 73% in 2012 and 74% in 2009 In 2013, 67% are willing to pay twice as much for a double-period of validity of a govt license/permit up from 63% in 2012 Solicitations of bribes from enterprises are FALLING: For any of seven listed types of bribes: 2013 44% (new alltime low) vs 2012 50%, 2009 60%.
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The fight against private sector corruption is generally favorable: Citations of private sector corruption being a lot is 9% in 2013, more or less flat since 2003 Citations that most/almost all companies in their sector of business give bribes to win private sector contracts fell from 27% in 2012 to 23% in 2013, but still higher than all in 20062009 Citations that corrupt executives in their sector of business are often/almost always punished fell from record-high 60% in 2012 to 55% in 2013 Enterprises with clear rules on giving gifts to government officials are 48% in both 2013 and 2012
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Citations that almost all companies in my line of business conduct honest business practices are FLAT The business climate is GOOD Satisfaction that the national government is promoting a good climate reached new record- high 70% in 2013, versus 69% in 2012 Satisfaction that the city government is promoting a good climate reached new record -high 67% in 2013, versus 64% in 2012. Business expectations for the next two years are excellent/good reached new record- high 76% in 2013, versus 74% in 2012.
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The SWS 2013 Enterprise Survey on Corruption

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION, 2000 TO 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

1) PUBLIC SECTOR CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT WHERE CORRUPTION HAPPENS, BY AREA, 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

Rank and file employees

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

EXTENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATIONS ANTI-CORRUPTION EFFORTS, BY AREA, 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

Corruption hurts the countrys development

22 CLB ILO CEB CDO-I DAV

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

The citizens who bribe

The govt employees who ask for bribes

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

Mostly the official The official only

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

Often Almost always

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

2) SINCERITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

5 upgrades: SSS, Supreme Court, DOJ (up 2 grades), COA, Comelec

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

EXCELLENT SINCERITY RATING IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION

Office of the President

+30 +10 +10 0

* % VERY/SOMEWHAT Sincere MINUS % SOMEWHAT/VERY INSINCERE, correctly rounded.

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

EXCELLENT IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

2013 +78 +76

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DTI, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

+64 +57 +45 +56

+39 +30 +28

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOH, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SSS, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

+57 +52 +37

+60 +55 +44

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

VERY GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DSWD, BY AREA, 2013

+68 +57 +51 +54

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DEPED, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOLE, BY AREA, 2013

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: SUPREME COURT, BY AREA, 2009 TO 2013

+39 +31 +31

THE 2013 SURVEYS OF ENTERPRISES ON CORRUPTION

GOOD IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION: DOJ, BY AREA, 2009 AND 2013

+38 +31 +32 +31