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Tax collections from tobacco products rose to P27.83 billion during the last quarter of the year, despite an impending eight percent excise tax increase on “sin items,” according to an official of the Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI).

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has questioned the facts and figures of the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) that points to a lesser excise tax collection in 2011.

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The government may appeal the legal opinion issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on the controversial security stamp tax proposal of Switzerland-based Sicpa Security if necessary, Finance Secretary Margarito Teves said during the weekend.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has criticized the Department of Health for misleading the public about an administrative order that requires local cigarette makers to print graphic health warnings on every pack of cigarettes.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) cautioned Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral against her plan to issue an administrative order to compel local cigarette manufacturers to put picture-based warnings on every cigarette pack, saying this would violate a law that regulates the local tobacco industry.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to reject the costly tax stamp scheme of SICPA Products Security SA (SICPA) after an international body found the system as lacking “international tracking requirements.”

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to shelve its plan to implement an expensive tax stamp scheme, and let the next administration tackle the highly controversial project.

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Thousands of jobs could be lost if the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) push through with their multi-billion peso tax stamp project that it is presently considering, the Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) said yesterday.

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A big group of cigarette manufacturers warned of lower excise tax collections for the  government should it implement an unsolicited proposal to place tax stamps on alcohol and tobacco products.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has questioned the facts and figures of the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) that points to a lesser excise tax collection in 2011.

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The government may appeal the legal opinion issued by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on the controversial security stamp tax proposal of Switzerland-based Sicpa Security if necessary, Finance Secretary Margarito Teves said during the weekend.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has criticized the Department of Health for misleading the public about an administrative order that requires local cigarette makers to print graphic health warnings on every pack of cigarettes.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) cautioned Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral against her plan to issue an administrative order to compel local cigarette manufacturers to put picture-based warnings on every cigarette pack, saying this would violate a law that regulates the local tobacco industry.

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to reject the costly tax stamp scheme of SICPA Products Security SA (SICPA) after an international body found the system as lacking “international tracking requirements.”

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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to shelve its plan to implement an expensive tax stamp scheme, and let the next administration tackle the highly controversial project.

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Thousands of jobs could be lost if the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) push through with their multi-billion peso tax stamp project that it is presently considering, the Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) said yesterday.

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A big group of cigarette manufacturers warned of lower excise tax collections for the  government should it implement an unsolicited proposal to place tax stamps on alcohol and tobacco products.

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