DOF underscores consensus-building in crafting tax reform package

The Department of Finance (DOF) said a consensus-building approach has enabled the Duterte administration to refine the tax reform package it has originally submitted to the Congress, taking into account…

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CTRP ‘cornerstone’ of infra buildup funding

The Duterte administration’s unmatched infrastructure buildup over the next five years will be funded by a combination of resources from its proposed comprehensive tax reform program (CTRP), foreign development aid…

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SP Pimentel gives full support to CTRP bill

Senate President Aquilino Pimentel Jr. himself has filed a counterpart measure to the Duterte administration’s pending tax reform bill in the House of Representatives as he underscored the importance of…

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Phoenix Petroleum to pre-pay 2017 taxes in support of CTRP

Phoenix Petroleum has announced plans to voluntarily pre-pay excise taxes due for its gasoline and petroleum-based product sales in 2017 to demonstrate its full support for the Comprehensive Tax Reform…

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ADB backs DOF’s ‘progressive’ excise tax reforms

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed its support for the proposed reforms in the excise taxes of automobiles and petroleum products being pushed by the Department of Finance (DOF)…

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Gov’t losing P145-B revenues from non-adjustment of fuel taxes

With global oil prices down and expected by experts to remain low in the few years ahead, the government is losing an estimated P145 billion in potential annual revenues or…

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TAX REFORM TOPS BUSINESSMEN’S WISH LIST FOR NEXT ADMIN

DAVAO CITY - Philippine business leaders identified broad reforms ranging from comprehensive tax rate reductions to a national ID system as their most urgent concerns during the Sulong Pilipinas conference…

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