Legarda: VAT suspension bill now in Congress
Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill 2043, a temporary measure authorizing the suspension or reduction of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel on 15 April.
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Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill 2043, a temporary measure authorizing the suspension or reduction of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel on 15 April.
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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday renewed her call to suspend excise tax and value-added tax on diesel and gasoline, warning that government response…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday highlighted the decline in poverty incidence in Antique, citing it as evidence that livelihood-driven and…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a proposed Bayanihan 3 measure seeking a nationwide response to the ongoing global oil crisis, combining immediate relief for…
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Senator Loren Legarda has recently criticized the Department of Agriculture (DA) for its failure to present a clear response to rising oil prices, warning that…
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Senator Loren Legarda on 9 April 2026 pressed the Department of Agriculture (DA) for failing to present a clear and actionable response to rising oil…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday marked the celebration of Filipino Food Month by stressing the critical link between food security and the preservation of…
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Sen. Loren Legarda on Wednesday said Filipino Food Month underscores the connection between food security and cultural heritage, emphasizing their…
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Loren Legarda has filed Senate Bill No. 2020, or the “Bayanihan 3: Power to the People Act,” seeking emergency powers to cushion Filipinos from the impact of…
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Loren Legarda on 23 March 2026 pushed for stricter enforcement of environmental and water laws, underscoring the role of women in water governance and climate…
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Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
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Small businesses in Sablayan, Mindoro are gaining direct access to low-cost financing as the government brings its loan programs closer to entrepreneurs…
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Senator Loren Legarda welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s declaration of a state of national energy emergency but stressed that urgent and concrete…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Tuesday took a swipe at Energy Secretary Sharon Garin for downplaying the oil crisis despite persistent soaring prices, arguing that…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed two bills seeking to lower the cost of essential goods and services by reducing the value-added tax (VAT) on items used by…
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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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A Senate investigation is being sought into the collapse of onion prices in Nueva Ecija and Occidental Mindoro, which plummeted from P120 to P150 per kilo in…
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A Senate probe has been sought into the alleged collapse in onion prices in Nueva Ecija and Occidental Mindoro, plummeting from P120 to 150 per kilo in January…
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