
Senate-authored bill on excise tax accepted in House
A bill that originated from the Senate sought to give administrative powers to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to temporarily suspend excise taxes on fuel was…
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A bill that originated from the Senate sought to give administrative powers to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to temporarily suspend excise taxes on fuel was…
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When the government has limited resources to spare, each peso spent (or foregone) should be well thought out.
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The Senate on Tuesday approved a priority measure granting President Marcos Jr. emergency powers to suspend or reduce…
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Inihain ni Senadora Loren Legarda ang Senate Bill No. 1942 o ang panukalang “Fuel Price Relief Act" na naglalayong maglatag ng malinaw na patakaran upang…
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More than 100 contractors and suppliers working with the Department of Agriculture (DA) were penalized in 2025 after delays in delivering farm inputs and…
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The House of Representatives approved on second reading Wednesday a measure that would authorize President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to temporarily suspend or…
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NEW YORK — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he will declare as urgent the proposed House bill granting him temporary powers to reduce or suspend the excise…
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Congress’ plan to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products amid the oil crisis caused by the Israel-United States war on Iran could slow inflation, but…
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a measure authorizing President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. to temporarily suspend…
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Handa si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na sertipikahang urgent ang panukalang magbibigay sa Pangulo ng emergency powers kaugnay ng fuel excise tax, kapag…
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As global oil prices threaten to surge amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, lawmakers on Tuesday moved to give President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a…
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While the immediate response is a show of ‘performative action,’ the gains are very small.
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The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill authorizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce excise taxes on…
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Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday welcomed the approval of a substitute bill that would authorize President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or…
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Energy officials warned that continued spikes could push inflation beyond the government’s target.
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Senators on Thursday proposed several proactive measures to help the public cope with the anticipated economic impact of the escalating conflict in the Middle…
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Ang mga produktong petrolyo na matagal nang nakaimbak sa bansa bago sumiklab ang tensyon sa Middle East ay hindi dapat isama sa mga produktong magtataas ng…
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Department of Finance (DoF)Secretary Frederick Go said the country’s economic managers will engage with the House of Representatives on a possible temporary…
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