ERC moves to scrap VAT on system loss
Power generators, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), and distribution utilities may soon exclude system loss charges from their gross…
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Power generators, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), and distribution utilities may soon exclude system loss charges from their gross…
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The Commission on Elections is reviewing polling centers in flood-prone areas as heavy rains raise concerns over accessibility ahead of several electoral…
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Heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon or Habagat have claimed eight lives, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported…
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will defer its investigation into the multibillion-peso flood control scandal to the Office of the Ombudsman, Sen. Erwin Tulfo…
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For decades, cosmetic breast procedures were often associated with achieving a fuller figure. Today, however, a growing number of Filipino celebrities are…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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Under the latest BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 87-2026, VAT exemptions now cover 708 medicines for cancer, 537 for hypertension, 331 for diabetes, 300…
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‘The quickest way to improve a family’s finances is not always by giving them more — it is by allowing them to keep more of what they have already earned.’
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A senator-judge in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Wednesday questioned whether defense lawyer Michael Poa had a conflict of interest in…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Tuesday backed a measure that seeks to make it easier for the government to identify and utilize suitable…
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Residential customers of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) consuming around 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) a month are expected to save a little over P100 on their…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s planned revival of its investigation into the alleged flood control corruption scandal will depend on the consensus of…
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Quick research shows that Meralco loses about 5.72 percent of the electricity passing through its system, still below the government’s allowable limit of 6.5…
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Dismayado ang ilang mga netizens dahil sa mga isyung hindi nabanggit ni Pangulong Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. sa kaniyang ikalimang State of the Nation…
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The proposed laws seeking to scrap the system loss charges that inflate electricity bills are likely to be passed in the Senate in September and may be enacted…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill seeking to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ monthly electricity bills following President Ferdinand…
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