DOLE backs job-generating corporate and fiscal incentives reform bill

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) supports the proposed reforms in corporate taxation and fiscal incentives under the second package of the Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP),…

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PHL strong enough to “weather” eco storms—Dominguez

The Philippines is strong enough to "weather the storms" looming over its economy, given that the Duterte administration has already taken aggressive measures to tame domestic inflation and sustain the…

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Gov’t seeks end to indiscriminate grant of costly fiscal incentives

The Department of Finance (DOF) said that while the government recognizes the value of tax incentives in business, such multibillion-peso worth of annual perks must not be given indiscriminately at…

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DOF wants public listing of favored firms receiving tax perks

The Department of Finance (DOF) has proposed improvements to the Tax Incentives Management and Transparency Act (TIMTA) to enable the government to make public the list of corporations that receive…

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DOF hopeful Congress will consider long-term benefits of tax reform

The Department of Finance (DOF) remains optimistic that lawmakers will consider the long-term benefits of the Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP) by giving their stamp of approval to…

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DOF thanks Congress for approving first tax reform package

The Department of Finance (DOF) thanked Monday both houses of the Congress for the passage of the first package of the Duterte administration’s comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP) that has…

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Corporate Income Tax Reform Bill to create 1.4-M jobs

Around 1.4 million jobs are expected to be created between 2021 and 2029, when the corporate income tax (CIT) will have been cut by a third to 20 percent under…

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