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Gov’t extends campaign on tax loopholes to phone kits, prepaid loads

By Des Ferriols | June 5, 2004 - 12:00am

Until Congress passes the proposed measure that would tax cell phone text messages, the Arroyo administration is expected to issue an interim mesure intended to plug the leaks in the application of the value added...

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