President Rodrigo Duterte said that Vice President Leni Robredo’s criticism of the government’s efforts to address the coronavirus crisis was adding “fuel to the fire.”
Clashes broke out between protesters and police after Ecuadoran President Lenin Moreno declared a “state of emergency” Thursday following demonstrations against rising fuel prices due to the government scrapping subsidies.
A suspected criminal gang left a fake bomb and threatening message for Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador outside
Sen. Bam Aquino urged the government to quickly address the latest increase in prices of goods due to Typhoon Usman and the projected rise in cost of petroleum products from the expected increase in fuel prices in the world market along with the additional excise tax on fuel under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law.
Senator Joel Villanueva has filed a bill seeking to fix the fuel tax increase under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law.
Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go threw newsrooms into a frenzy Sunday (October 14) by announcing the suspension of excise taxes on fuel even though no order has been signed by President.
Senator Frank Drilon hopes President Rodrigo Duterte would use his “political clout” in Congress to suspend the excise tax on fuel to address the soaring inflation.
Vice President Leni Robredo wants excise tax on fuel suspended
The United States asked the UN Security Council on Thursday to order an immediate halt to all deliveries of refined oil products to North Korea after accusing Pyongyang of violating sanctions with illegal imports of fuel, according to documents seen by AFP.
Instead of pursuing the suspension of the excise tax on fuel provision in the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri offered a better solution: suspend the importation tax on alternative mode of transportation such as hybrid cars and electric jeepneys
It’s easier said than done, Sen. Grace Poe on Friday admitted about the proposed suspension of excise taxes on fuel provision in the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law.
Senate president Tito Sotto says suspension of excise tax on fuel needs further study
ILOILO CITY — Senators Grace Poe, JV Ejercito and Nancy Binay pushed for the suspension of the excise tax on fuel brought about by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) to arrest the rising inflation rate.
Senator Grace Poe has raised the need to hear the sentiments of those in the provinces with regard to the effect of the tax reform program in their daily lives.
Jordan is to increase the price of fuel and bread as it seeks tax revenues to redress a debt-riddled economy rattled by the war in neighbouring Syria, press reports said on Tuesday.
If only the attached agencies of the Department of Finance (DOF) would do their jobs better, then there won’t be any need for additional taxes.
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