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                    [Title] => Campaign promises
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If there is one common thing that usually comes out during the political season, it is to hear from aspirants during elections their promises to ease our tax burden.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-20 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1511097 [Title] => Oxford Economics study inaccurate, says BIR chief [Summary] =>

BIR commissioner Kim J. Henares disputes a report that the government lost more than P22 billion in revenues due to rampant consumption of untaxed cigarettes, arguing the report is biased and inaccurate.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-15 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1401014 [Title] => Speaker seeks probe on Mighty over possible tax liabilities [Summary] =>

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. wants the joint congressional oversight committee on the Sin Tax Law to look into the alleged tax malpractices of tobacco firm Mighty Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140831/congressman-belmonte-10.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950682 [Title] => More than 100 key bills approved in 15th Congress [Summary] =>

The outgoing Congress had approved more than 100 key pieces of legislation, mostly on promoting human rights as well as strengthening the economy and the campaign against crime and corruption, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img594/4948/gen4new.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 841320 [Title] => DOH bats for sin tax measure filed by Miriam [Summary] =>

The Department of Health (DOH) is pushing for the approval of the sin tax measure filed by Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 657450 [Title] => Figure doesn't lie [Summary] =>

What is the true state of government’s excise tax collection efforts on the tobacco industry?

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