
More meds for diabetes, hypertension exempted from VAT
More medicines for hypertension, diabetes, and cancer have been exempted from value-added tax (VAT), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) announced. The VAT…
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More medicines for hypertension, diabetes, and cancer have been exempted from value-added tax (VAT), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) announced. The VAT…
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The national government is preparing financial education measures for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in anticipation of a potential 3.5 percent tax on…
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The Philippine government is preparing financial education initiatives for overseas Filipino workers after the U.S. House passed a bill that would impose a…
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Senator Cynthia Villar delivered her valedictory speech on Wednesday, capping a 12-year Senate career marked by reforms in agriculture, rural development and…
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Viado has initiated a cleanup of corruption-riddled processes, particularly in deportation, visa quotas, and the regulation of foreign nationals.
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Consumer group National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (Nasecore) has asked the Department of Energy (DOE) to scrap and replace the current…
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Four months before Court of Tax Appeals Justice Roman del Rosario’s retirement, the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened the application process for his…
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With Court of Tax Appeals Justice Roman G. Del Rosario set to retire in October, the Judicial and Bar Council has opened the application process to fill the…
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Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling plans to strengthen the agency’s regulatory role, signaling a…
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But until we see real, consistent reforms, not just press con platitudes, we’ll keep wondering: Why do we keep needing to ‘clean up’ something that was…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday urged local government units (LGUs) to pass ordinances supporting the enforcement of…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) surpassed its tax collection in April by 14.5 percent at P1.111 trillion compared to the same month in 2024.
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) surpassed its tax collection in April by 14.5 percent at P1.111 trillion compared to the same month in 2024.
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Improving education, boosting agricultural support, and strengthening healthcare systems emerged as the top public priorities for the Senate and House of…
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Nearly nine months after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage (AAES) Act into law, agencies composing the AAES Council…
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April surplus masks deeper fiscal woes as year-to-date deficit balloons under Marcos Jr. administration
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House passes Trump’s sweeping tax cut and spending bill by a single vote, amid fierce backlash over health care cuts and rising debt
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A public health advocacy group on Wednesday urged Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Senator Win Gatchalian to block House Bill 11360 — described as the "Sin…
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