
Excise tax pause: Consumers unburdened, but gov’t disadvantaged — economists
Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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The problem is not only the tax bill itself. The real problem is poor preparation.
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Global prices have spiked due to the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Local pump prices are among the highest in Southeast Asia.
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Isusumite ngayong araw ng Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) kay Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang kanilang rekomendasyon tungkol sa fuel excise tax.
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“What good is the grass if the horse is already dead?”
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has clarified how companies can claim tax incentives under the Adopt-a-School Program and the Enterprise-Based Education…
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Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the government is considering tax adjustments, subsidies, and even fuel rationing as it responds to rising global oil prices and…
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Many people think an energy crisis is a problem only for government officials, power companies and big businesses.
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Malacañang has ordered sweeping energy-saving measures across government offices as diesel prices hit P115 to P124 per liter, forcing more than 1,000 agencies…
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A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
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A Social Security System (SSS) member was blocked from claiming his retirement benefits after a decades-old loan he insists was already paid suddenly…
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The strongest measure taken by the government thus far — the suspension of the excise tax on fuel — will have little effect in easing Filipinos’ suffering,…
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“Tax the rich,” progressive groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., criticizing what they described as the government’s ineffective response to the…
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TAGAYTAY CITY — A hefty reward of P500,000 will be given to the new members of the Philippine Sports Hall of Fame.
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure suspending the collection of excise taxes on fuel products, granting the government a…
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The BIR said the performance reflects a 2.97 percent year-on-year increase, driven by intensified tax administration, stronger enforcement, and continued…
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Mental health concerns among youth continue to rise, with increasing cases of anxiety and depressive symptoms.
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Noting that major global events have been re-scheduled in the past, like the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, deferring the ASEAN Summit would save the country P17.5…
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