
BIR moves to scrap VAT on system loss charge
Electricity consumers could soon see lower power bills as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) prepares to remove the value-added tax on the allowable system…
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Electricity consumers could soon see lower power bills as the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) prepares to remove the value-added tax on the allowable system…
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The Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 1962 on third reading Wednesday, barring relatives of government officials from entering into and securing…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has told newly appointed Health Secretary Edwin Mercado to deny any request for favors made by people invoking her name,…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is preparing to remove the value-added tax (VAT) imposed on allowable system loss charges in electricity bills, a move…
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is calling on governments to tax artificial intelligence (AI) and robots while setting aside some jobs exclusively for humans…
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Your emergency fund is for emergencies, not for a down payment on a nicer car, a new phone or a vacation.
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For Aeta chieftain Petronila Capiz-Muñoz, the fight over their ancestral land is not new.
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A civic group advocating greater transparency in government spending is pushing for the passage of a bill that would put the national budget on a…
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The bill already passed third reading in the Senate. That was seven months ago. It has also cleared committee in the House. It waits on just one more committee…
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Nosy Tarsee has been sitting on this one for a while, waiting for the right moment to dish it out.
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An ERC-issued resolution declares allowable system loss charge an inherent government-mandated pass-through cost that does not form part of the gross sales of…
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Metro Manila’s office market is poised for renewed activity after the government reopened the capital to new information technology parks and IT centers,…
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Labor and Employment Secretary Francis N. Tolentino led the Philippine delegation in a bilateral meeting with International Labour Organization (ILO) director…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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The issue of whether employee toilet breaks were work-related or not recently came to the fore in China after a social security agency denied death benefits to…
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The Department of Finance (DOF) welcomed Executive Order (EO) No. 122, which establishes a national policy framework for the responsible development of the…
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For the 10th straight week, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has had no overdue regulatory applications, a milestone achieved…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go raised concerns over gaps in school security, citing Department of Education data showing that only about 36 percent of schools…
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