Senator Raffy Tulfo Slams the “Anti-poor Tax” of BIR Senator Raffy Tulfo slammed the Bureau of Internal Revenues (BIR) over an increase in tax on junk food and other items. Tulfo questioned the BRI’s “anti-poor” intention to raise taxes on junk food and other food items next year. According to him, the decision will have … Read more
Lawmakers Push Bill to Put Additional Tax on Junk Food to Raise Funds JUNK FOOD TAX – Lawmakers push bill to impose an additional tax on junk foods to raise funds for easing the economic impact of COVID-19. As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has yet to be eased, the Philippine government is under pressure giving … Read more
Duterte Administration Eyes For Junk Food Tax Junk Food Tax – We are what we eat. What we drink and eat greatly affect not just only our body but as well as our overall well-being. In response to this, the incoming government of Duterte has planned to enact or are considering taxes on unhealthy food and … Read more
