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REVENUE INTEGRITY PROTECTION SERVICES

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Proposed legislative measure to reduce corruption at BIR

By Des Ferriols | March 23, 2004 - 12:00am

The Revenue Integrity Protection Services (RIPS) may soon get legislative mandate as the government faces international pressure to address its revenue problems by reducing graft and corruption. Talks are under...

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