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In a forum with business leaders, Roco said he could achieve the goal by improving tax collection and minimizing corruption.


"We will do this by increasing the tax efforts ratio by at least one percentage point every year or P51 billion to reach 16 percent by 2007," he said.


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Roco promises balanced budget by 2007 if elected

By Sheila Crisostomo | March 10, 2004 - 12:00am

Presidential contender Raul Roco vowed yesterday to "bring balance" into the country’s budget by 2007 if he wins in the May 10 elections. In a forum with business leaders, Roco said he could achieve...

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