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Groups urge suspension of VAT, excise tax amid oil price hike
Various groups on Monday held protests against this week’s big-time oil price hike and urged the government to suspend the ...
The Manila Times on MSN2d
10 more medicines exempt from VAT — BIR
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said 10 more medicines for cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension, and mental illness ...
Manila Standard2d
10 more meds exempt from VAT
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Monday announced that ten additional medicines for cancer, diabetes, high cholesterol ...
Philstar.com on MSN1d
Suspension of VAT, excise taxes on petrol products remains uncertain
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East that threaten to push global fuel prices higher, calls have grown for the Philippine ...
BusinessMirror2d
BIR exempts more drugs from value-added tax
MORE medicines for cancer, diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, tuberculosis and mental diseases have been exempted from 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).
BusinessMirror1d
Fuel excise tax tweaks urged as oil prices soar
WHILE the government can boost its fuel excise tax collections due to soaring oil prices, economists said it should also consider lowering the tax rates so as not to burden consumers grappling with ...
Philstar.com on MSN2d
BIR: More medicines exempted from VAT
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has issued an updated list of value added tax-exempt medicines for various diseases, including ...