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Countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) including the Philippines should consider increasing the income tax instead of focusing on consumption tax such as value-added tax (VAT), the deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund said on Friday at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Makati City.

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