Dominguez cites Salceda panel for swift approval of CITIRA bill

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has thanked anew the House ways and means committee chaired by Albay Representative Joey Salceda for its prompt action on the proposed corporate income tax…

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DOF debunks Petron’s claim of income drop due to TRAIN

In response to Petron Corp.'s claim that the increase in fuel excise taxes under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law led to a decline in Petron's earnings…

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DOF, DA Order SURE Aid for Rice Farmers

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Agriculture Secretary William Dar directed over the weekend the implementation of assistance to help rice farmers adjust to lower paddy prices following the passage…

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Q2 GDP growth not an unexpected result–Dominguez

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said the growth of 5.5 percent in the second quarter was not an unexpected result given the residual effects of the four-months-and-a-half delay in the…

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BIR collecting an initial P356-M in tax liabilities from POGOs

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has collected an initial P186 million in withholding taxes from Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and is getting another P170 million this month in…

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DOF, other agencies sign MOA on ease of doing business

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, along with high-ranking officials of four other government agencies, signed Wednesday a new and enhanced memorandum of agreement (MOA) aimed at improving the ease of…

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