Duterte certifies as urgent bill on higher tobacco excise tax

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 09:42:04 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has certified as urgent Senate Bill No. 2233 which seeks to increase excise tax on tobacco products.

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Congress can still OK tobacco tax hike by June, says lawmaker 

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 04:49:10 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday expressed confidence that Congress could still pass a measure that will raise the excise  tax on tobacco products  before it  adjourns   on June  7. 

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Pacquiao mulls raising taxes on liquor products

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 05:35:14 +0000

Pacquiao mulls raising taxes on liquor products

Aside from increasing the excise tax on tobacco products, Senator Manny Pacquiao said he is also considering raising taxes on alcoholic products.

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