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Tungod sa pagkahuyang sa piso nga miabot sa P64.50 batok sa US dollar ug sa dili lig-on nga presyo sa petrolyo, gisugyot ang pagsuspenso sa excise tax sa diesel ug gasolina ug pagwagtang sa value-added tax  sa bayranan sa kuryente.

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Mararamdaman ng mga consumers ang pagtatanggal ng value added tax sa allowable system loss charges na ipinaiiral ng mga power utilities VAT sa Nobyembre.

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After years of it being charged to our monthly electric bills, the Bureau of Internal Revenue has officially removed the value-added tax on system loss charge of power utilities like the Manila Electric Co..

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The Bureau of Internal Revenue has formally removed the value-added tax on the allowable system loss charge in electricity bills, a move seen to lower the amount passed on to consumers.

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Qualified export-oriented enterprises may claim refunds for value-added tax  paid on eligible local purchases and imports while waiting for their zero-rating certification from the Department of Trade and Industry, the Bureau of Internal Revenue said.

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Inihahanda na ng Bureau of Internal Revenue ang isang kautusan na magtatanggal ng value-added tax sa allowable system loss charge na sinisingil sa mga konsumer ng ­kuryente.

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Dugay nga pagplano sa pondo alang sa edukasyon, pagtangtang sa value-added tax  sa residential electricity, ug mas lig-on nga mga mekanismo batok sa korapsyon ang gisugyot nga mga lakang atol sa Senate Committee on Finance hearing alang sa 2027 national budget.

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The Philippine government’s tax revenue target appears “ambitious,” with value-added tax collections estimated to rise by 12.8 percent to P860 billion next year even without introducing major tax reforms, according to research and analysis firm BMI.

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The Energy Regulatory Commission is moving to scrap the value-added tax on system loss charges, with consumers estimated to save around P6 billion annually.

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To ease treatment costs and improve access to affordable health care, the government has expanded the list of medicines exempt from value-added tax (VAT) to 2,277 drugs.

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                    [Title] => Pagtangtang sa excise tax  sa diesel ug gasolina gisugyot
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Tungod sa pagkahuyang sa piso nga miabot sa P64.50 batok sa US dollar ug sa dili lig-on nga presyo sa petrolyo, gisugyot ang pagsuspenso sa excise tax sa diesel ug gasolina ug pagwagtang sa value-added tax  sa bayranan sa kuryente.

[DatePublished] => 2026-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807801 [AuthorName] => Kristin De Dios [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2557778 [Title] => Pagtanggal ng VAT sa ‘system loss charge’, ramdam na sa Nobyembre [Summary] =>

Mararamdaman ng mga consumers ang pagtatanggal ng value added tax sa allowable system loss charges na ipinaiiral ng mga power utilities VAT sa Nobyembre.

[DatePublished] => 2026-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1515812 [AuthorName] => Mer Layson [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2556535 [Title] => No refund lobby [Summary] =>

After years of it being charged to our monthly electric bills, the Bureau of Internal Revenue has officially removed the value-added tax on system loss charge of power utilities like the Manila Electric Co..

[DatePublished] => 2026-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2556340 [Title] => BIR scraps VAT on system loss charge [Summary] =>

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has formally removed the value-added tax on the allowable system loss charge in electricity bills, a move seen to lower the amount passed on to consumers.

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Qualified export-oriented enterprises may claim refunds for value-added tax  paid on eligible local purchases and imports while waiting for their zero-rating certification from the Department of Trade and Industry, the Bureau of Internal Revenue said.

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Inihahanda na ng Bureau of Internal Revenue ang isang kautusan na magtatanggal ng value-added tax sa allowable system loss charge na sinisingil sa mga konsumer ng ­kuryente.

[DatePublished] => 2026-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1127581 [AuthorName] => Angie dela Cruz [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/09/02/4_2026-09-02_22-00-57733_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2552814 [Title] => Pagplano sa pundo sa edukasyon usa sa sugyot atol sa budget hearing [Summary] =>

Dugay nga pagplano sa pondo alang sa edukasyon, pagtangtang sa value-added tax  sa residential electricity, ug mas lig-on nga mga mekanismo batok sa korapsyon ang gisugyot nga mga lakang atol sa Senate Committee on Finance hearing alang sa 2027 national budget.

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The Philippine government’s tax revenue target appears “ambitious,” with value-added tax collections estimated to rise by 12.8 percent to P860 billion next year even without introducing major tax reforms, according to research and analysis firm BMI.

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The Energy Regulatory Commission is moving to scrap the value-added tax on system loss charges, with consumers estimated to save around P6 billion annually.

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To ease treatment costs and improve access to affordable health care, the government has expanded the list of medicines exempt from value-added tax (VAT) to 2,277 drugs.

[DatePublished] => 2026-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808868 [AuthorName] => Aubrey Rose Inosante [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/08/05/bir_2026-08-05_21-55-19796_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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