Some 160 netizens have gone online to express their support for the speedy congressional approval of the proposed Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) bill that aims to lower…
The Social Security Commission (SSC) has given its full backing to the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) package that the Department of Finance (DOF) wants the Congress to approve to…
Officials of the Departments of Health (DOH), of Education (DepEd), and of Budget and Management (DBM) have appealed to legislators to swiftly approve the first package of the Duterte administration’s…
The House of Representatives is set to start plenary deliberations on the first package of the Duterte administration’s Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) that has been co-authored so far by…
Over 200 representatives of nongovernment organizations and other civil society groups have called on the two chambers of the Congress to “swiftly pass” a proposed legislation covering the first package…
The Philippines’ antiquated tax code, which contains 59 lines of exemptions from the Value-Added Tax and 84 special VAT-related laws, have led to massive revenue leakages costing the government an…
The Departments of Budget and Management (DBM) and of Finance (DOF) will hold a Luzon-wide dialogue focusing on the social services aspect of the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) tomorrow…
The Departments of Finance (DOF) and of Budget and Management (DBM) will hold a Luzon-wide dialogue on the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP) this Thursday (May 18) at the Philippine…
The Department of Finance (DOF) welcomed Monday the final approval by the House ways and means committee of the substitute bill containing the first package of the Duterte administration’s Comprehensive…
The non-adjustment of fuel excise taxes for the past two decades has cost the government an estimated P145 billion annually in foregone revenues (in 2016 prices) or about 1 percent…
