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Date Posted: May 9, 2022Dominguez says DOF successes on Duterte watch result of predecessors’ good work, policy continuity
Date Posted: April 30, 2022Dominguez thanks DOF family for commitment in working on reforms to prep PHL for new economy
Date Posted: April 29, 2022FIRB says WFH setup for incentivized IT-BPM enterprises was temporary measure at height of pandemic
Date Posted: April 27, 2022FIRB to look into regulating fees collected by IPAs
Date Posted: April 21, 2022FIRB approves tax perks for Project Agila, supports Hanjin shipyard rehabilitation
Date Posted: May 9, 2022Dominguez says DOF successes on Duterte watch result of predecessors’ good work, policy continuity
Date Posted: April 30, 2022Dominguez thanks DOF family for commitment in working on reforms to prep PHL for new economy
Date Posted: April 29, 2022FIRB says WFH setup for incentivized IT-BPM enterprises was temporary measure at height of pandemic
Date Posted: April 27, 2022FIRB to look into regulating fees collected by IPAs
Date Posted: April 21, 2022Duterte admin personal-income tax effort average of 2.4 pct highest since 1986
Date Posted: March 11, 2022FIRB upholds non-extension of WFH scheme for IT-BPM enterprises, moratorium on new ecozones in Metro Manila
Date Posted: March 9, 2022[BICOLANO TRANSLATION] The next president will inherit significant economic reforms
Date Posted: February 15, 2022[CEBUANO TRANSLATION] The next president will inherit significant economic reforms
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Date Posted: February 15, 2022IPAs point to COVID-19, high costs of doing business, and foreign equity restrictions as among barriers to investments in the Philippines
Date Posted: January 26, 2022FIRB approves tax incentives for Mindanao-based cement company
Date Posted: January 17, 2022DOF hopeful on Congress OK of remaining tax reform packages
Date Posted: January 7, 2022Dominguez prods DOLE to go digital to speed up assistance to workers
Date Posted: December 7, 2021Dominguez urges foreign businessmen to invest in Philippines’ ‘game-changing’ initiatives to sustain strong recovery amid pandemic
Date Posted: November 26, 2021Duterte admin ready to assist next presidency on 4 economic stability issues during transition
Date Posted: November 25, 2021Dominguez urges Japanese businesses to invest in PHL ‘brightening’ economic prospects
Date Posted: November 24, 2021FIRB upholds Resolution 19-21 and denies PEZA request to exempt its registered IT-BPM enterprises from the rules on WFH arrangements
Date Posted: November 9, 2021FIRB approves tax incentives for railway operations of subway project in Makati
Date Posted: November 8, 2021FIRB grants work-from-home authorization for IT-BPM companies in ecozones
Date Posted: September 17, 2021Dominguez sees bright PHL economic prospects amid Gov’t pandemic recovery support for businesses
Date Posted: September 10, 2021Duterte admin’s reforms to pave way to innovation, robust growth of real estate sector, says Dominguez
Date Posted: September 9, 2021FIRB okays tax breaks, other incentives for 3 investment projects worth P29-B
Date Posted: August 3, 2021Dominguez cites tax reform as among key achievements of Duterte administration
Date Posted: July 28, 2021DOF, DTI sign CREATE IRR ahead of the 90-day deadline
Date Posted: June 25, 2021PHL gets highest rating among ASEAN countries in global study on cigarette tax policy performance
Date Posted: May 20, 2021Dominguez calls for early meeting of new FIRB under CREATE
Date Posted: April 7, 2021Dominguez thanks President Duterte, Congress for timely enactment of CREATE Law
Date Posted: March 28, 2021Dominguez hopeful on passage of CREATE bill before yearend
Date Posted: November 26, 2020Dominguez tells American investors PHL is back in business
Date Posted: November 13, 2020Gov’t bent on building better, post-COVID economy amid foreseen strong 2021 recovery from pandemic
Date Posted: October 20, 2020CREATE, FIST to address top concerns of Covid-hit businesses–DOF
Date Posted: September 29, 2020DOF thanks Congress for Bayanihan 2 passage, seeks support on remaining economic recovery bills
Date Posted: September 1, 2020DOF welcomes DOLE-commissioned study showing CREATE bill will generate jobs, lower poverty incidence
Date Posted: August 30, 2020Economic managers propose 4 legislative ‘imperatives’ to ensure strong, sustainable, resilient PHL recovery
Date Posted: June 8, 2020Former gov’t execs, experts push Congress OK of CREATE bill
Date Posted: June 4, 2020PCCI head says CREATE to give PHL ‘fighting chance’ in attracting more investments
Date Posted: May 31, 2020Business groups urge Congress to pass CREATE bill next week
Date Posted: May 29, 2020Economic team asks business sector to help convince Congress to pass CREATE bill
Date Posted: May 28, 2020Dominguez: Now is the best time to pass ‘recalibrated’ corporate tax reform
Date Posted: May 26, 2020DOF wants to tailor-fit tax, non-tax incentives to attract right kind of investors under ‘new normal’
Date Posted: May 24, 2020Dominguez urges Senate to include stimulus measures in calibrated corporate tax reform bill
Date Posted: May 21, 2020Dominguez: Building on strong economic fundamentals will let PHL recover next year from COVID-19 crisis
Date Posted: May 19, 2020Gov’t banks on fundamental reforms, recovery measures to revive economy
Date Posted: May 14, 2020Dominguez proposes 5 priority measures to restart economy
Date Posted: May 12, 2020Dominguez thanks Congress for preparing Government for COVID crisis with TRAIN, 2020 budget approval
Date Posted: May 4, 2020‘Sin’ tax collections almost double to P269.1-B in 2019
Date Posted: February 21, 2020DOF welcomes Senate version of CITIRA, thanks tax panel for keeping reform principles
Date Posted: February 19, 2020CITIRA draws on best tax incentive systems in other Asean economies
Date Posted: February 17, 2020Gov’t on track to reduce poverty rate to 14% or lower by 2022—Dominguez
Date Posted: February 16, 2020DOF says FIRB to promote good governance, enhance grant of tax incentives to firms
Date Posted: February 10, 2020E-cigarette manufacturer backs ‘sin’ tax reform
Date Posted: February 3, 2020Dominguez optimistic on passage of remaining CTRP packages this year
Date Posted: January 16, 2020CTRP packages gain headway in Congress, says DOF
Date Posted: January 15, 2020Filipinos start benefiting from Build, Build, Build
Date Posted: December 25, 2019PIFITA deepens PH capital markets
Date Posted: December 25, 2019Real property valuation reform ushers speedy infra developments
Date Posted: December 25, 2019SMEs welcome CITIRA
Date Posted: December 25, 2019Congress approves increased excise taxes on alcohol and e-cigarettes
Date Posted: December 25, 2019Philippines on track to eradicate extreme poverty by 2040
Date Posted: December 25, 20192019 a year of achievements for DOF, says Dominguez
Date Posted: December 23, 2019TRAIN revenues exceed January-September estimates — DOF
Date Posted: December 22, 2019DOF thanks Congress for ratifying bill on tax hikes for alcohol, e-cigarettes
Date Posted: December 20, 2019Pinoys aim to unlock long-term financial security with PIFITA
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Real property valuation reform to speed up infra lift Phl economy
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Pinoy youth groups back sin tax
Date Posted: December 15, 2019CITIRA: Leveling the playing field, creating opportunities for SMEs
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Boost in PHL competitiveness sought: Former Finance chiefs support tax reform
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Priming the economy with Build, Build, Build
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Capital markets, insurance sector to get boost from Package 4
Date Posted: December 15, 2019How the real property valuation reform can benefit Filipinos
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Closing the health care funding gap via sin taxes
Date Posted: December 15, 2019SMEs expected to boom with passing of CITIRA
Date Posted: December 15, 2019Former finance chiefs support game-changing reforms to boost PH competitiveness
Date Posted: December 15, 2019DOF welcomes House OK of Real Property Valuation Reform bill
Date Posted: December 3, 2019Dominguez: No turning back on PHL reform agenda for sustained rapid, inclusive growth
Date Posted: December 2, 2019Record spending on human capital to let young Filipinos reap demographic dividend, says Dominguez
Date Posted: December 1, 2019DOF: No conflict between sin tax revenue and health goals
Date Posted: November 29, 2019DOF thanks Cayetano, Salceda for ‘unified’ position on higher vapes tax
Date Posted: November 24, 2019WHO hails PHL as global “forerunner” in taxing ‘sin’ products to promote health
Date Posted: November 15, 2019DOF supports Sen. Cayetano call for higher alcohol taxes
Date Posted: October 29, 2019Dominguez open to proposed sovereign wealth tax on mining
Date Posted: October 25, 2019Gov’t to continue ‘barrage of reforms’ to boost growth
Date Posted: October 18, 2019DOF, BSP making joint push for lifting of bank secrecy in tax amnesty bill
Date Posted: October 9, 2019CITIRA to let PHL truly prioritize key industries, areas–DOF
Date Posted: October 7, 2019DOF maintains CITIRA to create 1.5 million jobs
Date Posted: September 30, 2019DOF unfazed in pushing for CITIRA despite PEZA fallacies
Date Posted: September 29, 2019DOF thanks Sen. Cayetano for sponsoring bill on higher ‘sin’ taxes for alcohol, e-cigarettes
Date Posted: September 27, 2019Former DOF secretaries, eminent economists join top legislators in seeking urgent passage of remaining tax reform packages
Date Posted: September 19, 2019Surge in FDI pledges proves investors not scared of CITIRA—DOF
Date Posted: September 11, 2019ASEAN members cite TRAIN’s sweetened beverage tax as successful policy—DOF
Date Posted: September 11, 2019Dominguez wants review of fiscal incentives once every two years–like MICC mining audits
Date Posted: September 5, 2019CTRP to ensure revenues for PHL economic modernization
Date Posted: August 29, 2019Econ managers seek closer partnership with Congress on PRRD priority bills
Date Posted: August 22, 2019Firms to get superior incentives, extra deductions under proposed corporate tax reform bill
Date Posted: August 21, 2019DOF debunks PEZA claim on its alleged P10-trillion contribution to economy
Date Posted: August 19, 2019Dominguez cites Salceda panel for swift approval of CITIRA bill
Date Posted: August 18, 2019DOF debunks Petron’s claim of income drop due to TRAIN
Date Posted: August 16, 2019Dominguez lauds 2nd reading approval of bill increasing taxes on alcohol, e-cigs
Date Posted: August 15, 2019PHL granted P1.12 trillion tax incentives to favored firms in 2015-2017
Date Posted: August 6, 2019Dominguez lauds BIR for helping President Duterte attain promise of real change for all Filipinos
Date Posted: August 1, 2019DOF to focus on congressional OK of higher taxes on alcohol, e-cigarettes for UHC program
Date Posted: July 31, 2019New tobacco tax reform law to ensure expanded healthcare for poor families
Date Posted: July 29, 2019Dominguez urges Congress to pass remaining CTRP bills, higher excise taxes on alcohol, e-cigarettes before year-end
Date Posted: July 23, 2019Business community backs tax program, other measures in Congress to attract FDIs
Date Posted: July 21, 2019MICC to conduct 2nd round of audit of mining firms in July
Date Posted: July 9, 2019Steps to develop human capital, attract FDIs top proposals in 2019’s 1st Sulong Pilipinas
Date Posted: July 7, 2019PRRD has kept 2016 promise of real change
Date Posted: July 1, 2019World Bank exec lauds PHL’s ‘proactive, forward-looking’ tax reform program
Date Posted: June 6, 2019DOF thanks Congress for approving ‘sin’ tax reform bill
Date Posted: June 5, 2019LGUs losing P30.5-B revenues to outdated real property valuation
Date Posted: June 3, 2019Non-passage of new sin taxes to make UHC ‘a third-class’ law
Date Posted: June 2, 2019Civil society groups join clamor for higher ‘sin’ taxes
Date Posted: May 27, 2019DOF appeals anew to senators for passage of new ‘sin’ tax hike
Date Posted: May 26, 2019PIDS papers commit ‘sins of omission’ in ignoring TRAIN impact on infra, households
Date Posted: May 17, 2019DOF, DOH to make final push for Congress OK of higher ‘sin’ taxes on tobacco, alcohol
Date Posted: May 17, 2019Pacman vs Yosi Kadiri in fight for Universal Health Care
Date Posted: May 15, 2019TRAIN, rice tariffication are game-changers, says Dominguez
Date Posted: May 12, 2019Taxpayers reap P111.7-B cash windfall from hefty income tax cuts–DOF
Date Posted: May 9, 2019DOF to urge Congress to pass higher tobacco tax rates to further discourage smoking, raise more healthcare funds
Date Posted: April 29, 2019Over 1,000 entrepreneurs take part in ‘Sulong’ regional forums
Date Posted: April 29, 2019DOF tells Malacañang most MSMEs support corporate tax reform
Date Posted: April 25, 2019Dominguez to US businesses: Now is best time to invest in ‘Asia’s next powerhouse’
Date Posted: April 22, 2019DOF to BIR: Check excise tax payments of beverage makers
Date Posted: April 12, 2019Alcohol tax hike to raise P237-B in revenues over 5-year period
Date Posted: March 11, 2019TRAIN boosts Filipino consumers’ spending power, says Dominguez
Date Posted: March 1, 2019Smoking prevalence to go down 17% with higher cigarette tax of P60
Date Posted: February 25, 2019PRRD econ team takes decisive steps vs inflation in 2018
Date Posted: February 11, 2019YEARENDER DOF ensures funding for ‘Build, Build, Build’ projects
Date Posted: January 14, 2019Over 100 medicine brands for treatment of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol now cheaper under TRAIN Law
Date Posted: January 13, 2019DOF to BIR: Check excise tax payments of beverage makers
Date Posted: January 3, 2019PRRD econ team takes decisive steps vs inflation in 2018
Date Posted: December 30, 2018Corporate tax reform to create 1.4 M jobs over the next 10 years
Date Posted: December 28, 2018FEF backs property valuation reforms
Date Posted: December 28, 2018Over 1,000 entrepreneurs take part in ‘Sulong’ regional forums
Date Posted: December 9, 2018DOF to urge Congress to pass higher tobacco tax rates to further discourage smoking, raise more healthcare funds
Date Posted: December 4, 20184 regional ‘Sulong’ forums generate ‘Top 10′ proposals
Date Posted: December 3, 2018Regional ‘Sulong’ forums underscore private sector’s role in sustaining growth
Date Posted: November 30, 2018P571-B infra spending in 1st 9 months shows much better absorptive capacity
Date Posted: November 28, 2018Duterte admin delivers on 1st ‘Sulong’ recommendations
Date Posted: November 26, 2018Last leg of ‘Sulong’ 2018 SME workshops to be held in Clark, Davao
Date Posted: November 25, 2018Visayas and Luzon SMEs back lower corporate income tax, EODB reforms
Date Posted: November 23, 2018DOF asks PEZA why it favors subsidizing corporate giants at the expense of Filipino taxpayers and 90,000 SMEs
Date Posted: November 20, 2018DOF says economic headwinds won’t hamper growth momentum
Date Posted: November 18, 2018Corporate tax reform offers better, more attractive incentives–DOF
Date Posted: November 14, 2018DOLE backs job-generating corporate and fiscal incentives reform bill
Date Posted: November 11, 2018PHL strong enough to “weather” eco storms—Dominguez
Date Posted: November 1, 2018Eligible investors to continue enjoying incentives under TRABAHO bill
Date Posted: November 1, 2018Gov’t seeks end to indiscriminate grant of costly fiscal incentives
Date Posted: October 26, 2018DOF wants public listing of favored firms receiving tax perks
Date Posted: October 25, 2018DOF hopeful Congress will consider long-term benefits of tax reform
Date Posted: October 24, 2018DOF thanks Congress for approving first tax reform package
Date Posted: October 22, 2018Favored firms got P86-B in income tax perks, but declared P142-B in dividends in 2015
Date Posted: October 18, 2018Corporate Income Tax Reform Bill to create 1.4-M jobs
Date Posted: October 17, 2018DOF says PHL possibly losing P43-B yearly to corporate abuse of transfer pricing schemes
Date Posted: October 2, 2018Book imports, purchases to remain tax-exempt
Date Posted: September 25, 2018Economist-lawmaker lauds first 2 tax reform packages
Date Posted: September 24, 2018DOF thanks House for final OK of corporate tax reform bill
Date Posted: September 23, 2018Eco, infra managers to brief financial community on PHL outlook
Date Posted: September 17, 2018TRAIN’s P181-B revenues to help raise P3.2-T in 2019
Date Posted: July 31, 2018Gov’t lost P178.5-B to tax incentives given to only around 3,000 firms in 2016
Date Posted: July 31, 2018Gov’t lost P301-B in tax incentives for only 3,000 firms in 2015 alone—DOF
Date Posted: July 24, 2018Eminent Economists urge Congress to pass corporate tax reform bill
Date Posted: July 23, 2018DOF seeks support of top economists in improving corporate taxation
Date Posted: July 19, 2018SMEs get multibillion-peso tax breaks under TRAIN
Date Posted: July 18, 2018Salceda: TRAIN ‘skillfully crafted’ to tax rich more while protecting poor
Date Posted: July 15, 2018TRAIN putting more money into the hands of consumers to make up for the slight increase in prices—DOF
Date Posted: July 12, 2018Filipinos reaping benefits of PRRD eco reforms, says DOF exec
Date Posted: July 5, 2018Dominguez: Tax reform, infra buildup to revolutionize PHL eco development
Date Posted: July 5, 2018Dominguez optimistic on 7% GDP growth
Date Posted: July 4, 2018Duterte admin to maintain fiscal discipline as it sustains aggressive infra spending—DOF
Date Posted: July 2, 2018SSS, other agencies back corporate tax reform
Date Posted: June 19, 2018Eco reform advocacy group backs corporate tax reform
Date Posted: June 8, 2018Social mitigation measures in place vs inflation
Date Posted: June 5, 2018ID system, rice tariffs to complement TRAIN’s social mitigation measures
Date Posted: May 30, 2018Higher domestic demand drives up inflation as Filipinos have P32 billion more to spend monthly
Date Posted: May 29, 2018Gov’t has measures to ease impact of global oil prices, says DOF
Date Posted: May 28, 2018TRAIN not to blame for inflation
Date Posted: May 25, 2018More private sector groups support corporate tax reform
Date Posted: May 23, 2018Dominguez seeks congressional OK of 2nd tax reform package
Date Posted: May 22, 2018Former DOF chiefs back reforms in corporate taxation, modernization of investors’ incentives
Date Posted: May 20, 2018Inflation manageable with TRAIN, says DOF chief economist
Date Posted: May 18, 2018Hybrid PPP ensures private sector role in infra buildup
Date Posted: May 17, 2018EU ambassadors back 10-point socioeconomic agenda, express willingness to invest in PHL
Date Posted: May 16, 2018Suspending TRAIN will derail infra, social protection programs—DOF
Date Posted: May 13, 2018Senator says PHL starting to reap fruits of TRAIN, “Build, Build, Build”
Date Posted: May 13, 2018Ex-DOF chief backs corporate tax reform
Date Posted: May 2, 2018DOF asserts legality of TRAIN Package 2
Date Posted: April 27, 2018Dominguez cites adept fiscal management, TRAIN as DOF achievements
Date Posted: April 25, 2018TRAIN Package 2 aims to boost pro-poor investments, create jobs
Date Posted: April 23, 2018Business leaders back corporate tax reform
Date Posted: April 1, 2018DOF welcomes filing in Congress of corporate tax reform bill
Date Posted: March 27, 2018Taxpayers have P10-B cash bonanza per month under TRAIN
Date Posted: March 22, 2018Corporate tax reform to level playing field, make system fairer & more accountable–DOF
Date Posted: March 18, 20187.4 million households to receive unconditional cash transfers in 1st quarter
Date Posted: February 23, 2018TRAIN to eventually rescue 21-M Filipinos from poverty
Date Posted: February 21, 2018TRAIN removes oppressive rates for delinquent tax payments
Date Posted: February 14, 2018DOF cites better collection of tobacco excise taxes with TRAIN
Date Posted: February 12, 2018Employees see cash bonanza with higher take-home pay under TRAIN
Date Posted: February 11, 2018Individuals earning above P250K also getting bigger take-home pay under TRAIN
Date Posted: February 7, 2018DOF fine-tuning CTRP Package 2 Plus to ensure ‘solid, well-consulted bill’
Date Posted: January 30, 2018DOF seeks overhaul of corporate tax system to correct inequities, improve compliance
Date Posted: January 28, 2018Dominguez cites broad reform coalition, past gov’t initiatives for TRAIN success
Date Posted: January 26, 2018Over 6-M compensation earners to enjoy zero tax starting January
Date Posted: January 22, 2018Reforms needed to end “policy overload” in fiscal incentives system for corporations
Date Posted: January 21, 2018DOF submits CTRP Package 2 to Congress
Date Posted: January 16, 2018Dominguez says inclusive growth goal now achievable with TRAIN
Date Posted: January 14, 201810-M poor households to benefit from TRAIN
Date Posted: January 12, 2018Fiscal incentives pull down corporate income tax collection rate
Date Posted: January 9, 2018YEARENDER: TRAIN, infra program herald even better year for PHL economy
Date Posted: January 8, 2018DOF to submit CTRP’s Package 2 to Congress this month
Date Posted: January 8, 2018BIR assures DOF of streamlined documentary requirements for MSMEs
Date Posted: January 1, 2018THE TAX REFORM FOR ACCELERATION AND INCLUSION (TRAIN) ACT.
Date Posted: December 27, 2017Non-taxpayers to benefit from new tax reform law
Date Posted: December 24, 2017TRAIN is Duterte admin’s “best Xmas and New Year’s gift” to Filipino people, says Dominguez
Date Posted: December 20, 2017Duterte orders DOF to ensure TRAIN’s effective implementation
Date Posted: December 20, 2017DOF thanks Congress for ratifying TRAIN
Date Posted: December 14, 2017NEDA exec says tax reform to create 500,000 jobs
Date Posted: December 10, 2017Personal income tax rates in TRAIN aligned with ASEAN practices—NTRC
Date Posted: December 8, 2017Foreign business leaders back TRAIN
Date Posted: December 6, 2017PNP backs tax reform bill
Date Posted: December 4, 2017Former finance, NEDA chiefs support DOF tax plan
Date Posted: December 3, 2017Dominguez thanks Senate for passing its TRAIN version
Date Posted: November 29, 2017DOF expects fuel marking system in place by 2nd semester 2018
Date Posted: November 26, 2017Former DOF execs ask Senate to preserve TRAIN’s original revenue goal
Date Posted: October 3, 2017AmCham joins biz community support for tax reform
Date Posted: September 29, 2017TRAIN needed for PHL to join elite club of high-income economies
Date Posted: September 28, 2017DOF hopeful on TRAIN implementation by January 1 next year
Date Posted: September 25, 2017TRAIN to benefit 99 percent of Filipino families
Date Posted: September 24, 2017DOF thanks Angara committee for endorsing TRAIN for Senate OK
Date Posted: September 22, 2017JAZA lauds Duterte admin for ‘boldness’ in infra, tax reform
Date Posted: September 14, 2017P30B additional oil excise tax collections to go to 2018 social benefits programs
Date Posted: September 11, 2017Non-taxpayers to also benefit from TRAIN
Date Posted: September 6, 2017PPSTA head backs TRAIN
Date Posted: August 29, 2017Tax reform needed to fully implement ‘Build, Build, Build’ program
Date Posted: August 25, 2017Miss Earth Philippines backs fuel tax hike
Date Posted: August 24, 2017More pro-health groups back fuel excise tax adjustments in TRAIN
Date Posted: August 23, 2017DOF seeks FPI’s support behind tax reform
Date Posted: August 23, 2017The country’s governors, councilors support TRAIN
Date Posted: August 15, 2017First 250K income of compensation earners exempted from tax under TRAIN
Date Posted: August 7, 2017DOF expresses hope over Senate’s speedy passage of tax reform
Date Posted: July 25, 2017IC backs insurance sector-friendly TRAIN
Date Posted: July 21, 2017Automotive industry to benefit from TRAIN
Date Posted: July 17, 2017Medical specialist backs SSB tax
Date Posted: July 13, 2017Dominguez: BIR, BOC pursuing reforms to plug tax leakages, increase revenues
Date Posted: July 11, 2017Pro-poor SSB tax gains wider support
Date Posted: July 10, 2017BPOs to continue high growth under tax reform
Date Posted: July 7, 2017TRAIN to end ‘unjust taxation’, shift tax burden to the rich
Date Posted: July 5, 2017DOF to hold tax reform awareness forum this week
Date Posted: July 2, 2017Ex-NEDA chief says slight, temporary inflation hike under tax reform won’t hurt low-income earners
Date Posted: July 2, 2017Mass-market cars to remain affordable despite higher excise taxes under TRAIN
Date Posted: June 28, 2017More execs back TRAIN
Date Posted: June 27, 2017LGU accountants, gov’t workers back tax reform
Date Posted: June 19, 2017BIR can collect extra P433-B from tax policy, administration reforms
Date Posted: June 18, 2017DOF to hold tax reform awareness forum
Date Posted: June 18, 2017Pro-health groups back tax reform bill
Date Posted: June 12, 2017Effects of revenue measures in tax reform ‘muted’
Date Posted: June 12, 2017AER says retained VAT exemptions ‘extremely unfair’ to small coops, entrepreneurs
Date Posted: June 9, 2017Some 6 million or 83% of Filipinos exempted from personal income tax under TRAIN
Date Posted: June 8, 2017Tax Reform vital to ‘Golden Age” of PHL Infrastructure
Date Posted: June 7, 2017NTRC, TMAP back CTRP cuts in property transfer taxes
Date Posted: June 6, 2017Progressive auto tax plan won’t affect industry growth
Date Posted: June 5, 2017Expert lauds fuel marking plan in tax reform bill
Date Posted: June 4, 2017DOF thanks House for final OK of TRAIN bill
Date Posted: June 1, 2017Clean Air Asia backs DOF tax reforms
Date Posted: May 31, 2017Ex-President GMA urges Congress to pass tax reforms as one package
Date Posted: May 31, 2017BPO leader backs tax reform
Date Posted: May 30, 2017PRRD certifies tax reform bill as urgent
Date Posted: May 29, 2017Fuel marking to plug P27-B annual losses from oil smuggling, says DOF exec
Date Posted: May 28, 2017Removal of VAT exemption for property developers to still benefit low-income renters, house buyers
Date Posted: May 26, 2017VAT exemptions for cooperatives unfair to 100 million taxpayers
Date Posted: May 25, 2017Netizens back tax reform
Date Posted: May 24, 2017SSC says CTRP to spur growth, create jobs
Date Posted: May 23, 2017DepEd, DOH, DBM execs urge Congress to pass ‘pro-poor’ tax reform bill
Date Posted: May 22, 2017102 congressional reps back tax reform bill
Date Posted: May 21, 2017NGOs urge Congress to ‘swiftly’ pass tax reform bill
Date Posted: May 19, 2017Gov’t losing P91 B yearly from VAT exemptions
Date Posted: May 18, 2017Gov’t to hold Luzon-wide dialogue on tax reform tomorrow
Date Posted: May 17, 2017DOF welcomes final House committee approval of pro-poor tax reform bill
Date Posted: May 15, 2017TUCP, FINEX lead groups for DOF income tax reforms
Date Posted: May 14, 2017Gov’t losing P145-B in foregone revenues from non-adjustment of fuel excise taxes
Date Posted: May 10, 2017Income tax cuts sans new revenue measures anti-poor, fiscally unsustainable–DOF
Date Posted: May 9, 2017DOF lauds “substantial progress” in CTRP bill in Congress
Date Posted: May 4, 2017CTRP ‘cornerstone’ of infra buildup funding
Date Posted: April 28, 2017DOF underscores consensus-building in crafting tax reform package
Date Posted: April 28, 2017Taxpayers earning P21,000 monthly and below to pay zero tax under revised CTRP Package One
Date Posted: April 23, 2017Ex-finance chief urges swift passage of tax reform package
Date Posted: April 21, 2017Tax reform ‘key link” to PHL breakout from low-growth cycle
Date Posted: April 18, 2017DOF facing tough task of cutting income taxes, raising more funds for inclusive growth agenda
Date Posted: April 12, 2017CTRP to ensure vibrant future for next generations of Filipinos
Date Posted: April 3, 2017SP Pimentel gives full support to CTRP bill
Date Posted: March 27, 2017Phoenix Petroleum to pre-pay 2017 taxes in support of CTRP
Date Posted: March 26, 2017Ex-President GMA urges Congress to pass tax reforms as one package
Date Posted: March 23, 2017Clean Air Asia backs DOF tax reforms
Date Posted: March 21, 2017‘Ambitious’ CTRP wins support in Congress
Date Posted: March 15, 2017DOF welcomes House panel move to “approve in principle” tax reform package
Date Posted: March 13, 2017Veteran solon declares DOF’s CTRP as “best-studied tax reform bill”
Date Posted: March 13, 2017Tax reform “key link” to redeeming PHL future—Dominguez
Date Posted: March 13, 2017Cabinet execs bat for speedy passage of DOF’s CTRP in Congress
Date Posted: March 7, 2017Cabinet officials pitch support for CTRP before Congress
Date Posted: March 6, 2017Civil society coalition backs auto tax hike plan
Date Posted: March 3, 2017Veteran solon declares DOF’s CTRP as “best-studied tax reform bill”
Date Posted: February 27, 2017Various groups back DOF call for lower estate tax, one-time amnesty
Date Posted: February 24, 2017CTRP to exempt 4.6-M Filipinos from income taxation
Date Posted: February 22, 2017Hotel owners group chief backs tax reforms
Date Posted: February 21, 2017ADB backs DOF’s ‘progressive’ excise tax reforms
Date Posted: February 20, 2017Dominguez optimistic on CTRP approval by Congress
Date Posted: February 19, 2017Auto tax reform won’t hurt car industry’s robust growth–Dominguez
Date Posted: February 16, 2017Ex-PM Virata impressed with wide support by ex-finance officials for DOF tax reforms
Date Posted: February 14, 2017Gokongwei backs DOF tax reform plan
Date Posted: February 13, 2017Tax reform to create buffer vs global protectionism wave
Date Posted: February 13, 2017Senior citizen backs tax reform plan
Date Posted: February 10, 2017Local, foreign biz groups urge Congress to pass CTRP, 11 other measures
Date Posted: February 9, 2017PRRD fully supportive of tax reform, says Dominguez
Date Posted: February 6, 2017CTRP is “progressive” as it will shift tax burden to rich, provide subsidies to poor families—DOF
Date Posted: February 3, 2017Ex-DOF chief, sectoral leaders back CTRP diesel tax
Date Posted: February 1, 2017DOF welcomes criticisms but challenges critics to present fairer tax plan – Alvarez
Date Posted: February 1, 2017Tax reform to close infra gap, make PHL more competitive
Date Posted: January 30, 2017Fuel tax adjustments in CTRP to stop subsidizing rich, says DOF
Date Posted: January 27, 2017No taxes, no infra
Date Posted: January 26, 2017House bill to pave way to “progressive,” pro-poor new tax system
Date Posted: January 23, 2017Angara informs DOF of Senate’s Sin Tax Law review
Date Posted: January 20, 2017Tax reforms to net P206.8-B in 1st year of implementation
Date Posted: January 19, 2017Improvements in BIR, BOC in place as part of tax reform measures
Date Posted: January 18, 2017Tax reform to fund infra buildup and spur growth above 6 percent
Date Posted: January 16, 2017Fuel tax adjustments to have minimal impact on poor, low-income groups — DOF
Date Posted: January 13, 2017Gov’t losing P145-B revenues from non-adjustment of fuel taxes
Date Posted: January 11, 2017Former finance, NEDA chiefs support DOF tax plan
Date Posted: January 9, 2017YEARENDER: DOF crafts “game-changing” tax reform package in 2016
Date Posted: January 4, 2017- Comprehensive Tax Reform Program
- Tax Reform Package 1
- Tax Reform Package 1B
- Tax Reform Package 2
- Tax Reform Package 2+: Mining
- Tax Reform Package 2+: Sin taxes
- Tax Reform Package 3
- Tax Reform Package 4
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