Income tax overhaul eyed amid high prices
House Ways and Means chair Rep. Miro Quimbo seeks to review personal income tax brackets, bonuses and salary deductions to help Filipino workers cope with…
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Loan facility pushed to ease fuel costs
Fuel companies currently follow a ‘replacement cost’ scheme, where retail prices reflect the expected cost of replenishing inventory based on recent global…
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Quimbo proposes gov’t loans to oil firms as price control alternative
House Ways and Means chair Miro Quimbo proposes government loan support for oil firms to ease fuel prices without disrupting supply amid global oil volatility.
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P170-B revenues lost with fuel VAT cut
Miro Quimbo opposes removing VAT on fuel, warning it could cut government revenue and affect credit ratings, while Energy Secretary Sharon Garin estimates a…
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P170B at stake in fuel VAT removal
Philippine officials warn that removing the VAT on fuel could cost the government about P170 billion a year and threaten the country’s credit rating, as…
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Oil firms: Fuel prices won’t drop immediately if excise tax is suspended
Oil companies tell lawmakers fuel prices will not drop immediately even if the government suspends or reduces excise taxes, citing existing inventories with…
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Quimbo calls for review of oil deregulation law amid Middle East conflict
Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo calls for a review of the Oil Deregulation Law as fuel prices rise due to the Middle East conflict, saying the government lacks power…
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House panel eyes higher vape taxes amid youth surge
Rep. Miro Quimbo highlights the alarming rise of youth vaping in the Philippines, emphasizing health risks and the role of excise taxation in curbing nicotine…
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Rep. Quimbo: Illicit tobacco trade is the new POGO
Rep. Miro Quimbo warns of rising contraband cigarette operations, costing the government billions and endangering youth health across the Philippines.
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Confronting ‘epalitiko’ with hands akimbo
Netizens criticize Marikina 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo for promoting a school building project outside his district, raising concerns over permits, land…
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House seeks probe into large-scale tobacco smuggling
The House of Representatives is seeking an inquiry into large-scale tobacco smuggling after the seizure of P2.6 billion worth of illicit cigarettes and…
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