BIR removes VAT on system loss charge
The BIR has removed VAT on the allowable system loss charge within the ERC-approved cap, a move expected to lower covered electricity charges for consumers.
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The BIR has removed VAT on the allowable system loss charge within the ERC-approved cap, a move expected to lower covered electricity charges for consumers.
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There should be a proper process before projects are included in the NEP, including passing through the Municipal Development Councils and Regional Development…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco questioned why the House budget is exempt from pre-plenary hearings as lawmakers begin scrutinizing the proposed 2027 national budget…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco questions why the House does not undergo pre-plenary budget hearings, citing its 2026 allocation that he says rose from P16 billion…
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The ERC warned that removing the system loss charge could financially strain weaker electric cooperatives, with distribution utilities recovering P32.4 billion…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco is urging the construction of a second navigational floodgate to strengthen the city’s aging flood control system and protect…
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Tiangco said President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. must prove that the investigation will not spare any public official from accountability, even if the…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco urges President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to prove no ally is beyond accountability in the multibillion-peso flood control scandal, as…
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Lawmakers and energy regulators urge a balanced debate on system loss charges, stressing that technical losses are inherent in power distribution and not…
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Even the removal of the non-technical portion of the charges, which is from pilferage, would be difficult for utility firms.
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Sen. Erwin Tulfo said the Senate is targeting September approval of bills removing system loss charges from electricity bills, with enactment possible before…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ electricity bills, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…
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Power companies can absorb the proposed removal of non-technical system loss from electricity bills as it accounts for a minor cost share, according to the ERC.
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco refiled a bill seeking to abolish system loss charges on electricity bills, backing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s push to lower…
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