2,277 medicine now VAT-free; 1.2M more workers eyed for tax exemption — BIR
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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Under the latest BIR Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 87-2026, VAT exemptions now cover 708 medicines for cancer, 537 for hypertension, 331 for diabetes, 300…
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‘The quickest way to improve a family’s finances is not always by giving them more — it is by allowing them to keep more of what they have already earned.’
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Public acceptance and approval ratings for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. have significantly declined and remain largely negative. Despite the administration’s…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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Senior Deputy Majority Leader Sen. JV Ejercito has filed two bills seeking to lower electricity rates by removing the system loss charge passed on to consumers…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said three million Filipinos have received free medical services through the government's Zero-Balance…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continued to receive majority public distrust and minority approval ratings in the latest Pulse Asia survey, while Vice…
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SM Home is offering a 0 percent interest installment plan for purchases made with BDO Credit Cards at SM Home stores inside SM Store branches nationwide until…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s public trust rating slipped ahead of his fifth State of the Nation Address (SoNA), while Vice President Sara Duterte continued…
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The SWS survey gave the Vice President a net satisfaction rating of +31, up from +29 three months earlier.
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Fewer Filipinos were dissatisfied with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s performance in June, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
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Labor and Employment Secretary Francis Tolentino ranked among the top-performing Cabinet officials in the Marcos administration in a public satisfaction survey…
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For three straight weeks, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has kept its slate of overdue regulatory applications at zero — a…
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PETValue Philippines Corporation and Republic Cement & Building Materials Inc. (RCBM) have formalized a Zero Waste to Landfill Partnership, reinforcing…
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Kingdom of the Netherlands reaffirmed their commitment…
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Slowing economic growth and weakening investor confidence, driven by governance issues, have broader social consequences, including a rise in crime,…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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