GOCC dividends seen hitting P117B in 2025
The government expects dividends from government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) to climb to P117 billion by the end of 2025, boosting non-tax…
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The government expects dividends from government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) to climb to P117 billion by the end of 2025, boosting non-tax…
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An expert on the budget process said that compared to other nations, the Philippines looks like a fiscal free-for-all.
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Our foreign debt is rising again despite the commitment of the economic managers that the government will rely on domestic sources to prevent uncertainties in…
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Bold reforms that safeguard public funds have been initiated, strengthening transparency and promoting accountability.
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Exposing anomalies in government has become a daily pursuit of a public awakened to the fact that corrupt practices should be stamped out, as another…
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‘By modernizing the industry’s fiscal regime, we aim to drive economic growth, especially in support of green technologies, while protecting our environment…
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I seriously doubt it, but some folks were even thinking a portion of the loot may have reached the Palace.
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‘Every peso we borrow is invested in productive projects that deliver real benefits to Filipinos. We will make sure that the economy will continue to outgrow…
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The people have a lot to thank Mrs. Arroyo for — we just don’t know the half of it.
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Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary Ralph Recto on Monday urged lawmakers to exercise fiscal discipline during deliberations on the 2026 national budget,…
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The law ensures that appropriations for the judiciary cannot be lower than the previous year’s allocation.
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The measure also authorizes the Chief Justice, via an en banc resolution, to reallocate funds to areas of greatest need.
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Centering on the provision of cash subsidies to battle poverty as a fiscal policy has backfired.
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If the President’s speech ignores these issues, it may go down as another missed moment, another hour of words that failed to meet expectations.
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The government has got to be serious about the short shadow cast by the impending aging population it has to face in the immediate future. There’s a need to…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Sunday disclosed that the President has the authority to grant tax benefits, power rate discounts and other incentives to…
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‘It’s manageable if you have a steady job, a low interest rate on the debt, and can keep earning more money over time.’
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With the projected drop in revenues, the DBCC is fixing its sights again on ‘more non-tax revenue’
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