MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Friday (March 28) announced the confiscation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and alcohol worth P5-M in a store in San Nicolas,...
Lambanog producers in Tayabas City, Quezon Province are seeking government support to convert their products into rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizers, and disinfectants. The industry is experiencing a huge drop in...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed pharmacies to produce their own alcohol-based hand sanitizers to cope with the supply shortage. According to the FDA, there has been an...
MANILA, Philippines— The two chambers of Congress have agreed on the final version of the Sin Tax Law. The Bicameral Conference Committee on Wednesday (Dec. 18) approved the bill that...
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate Committee on Ways and Means on Monday said that they are targeting to pass a bill that will press for sin taxes which are much...
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading the bill which seeks to increase taxes on alcohol and vape products. Based on House Bill No. 1026 “distilled...
The Department of Health (DOH) has lauded the approval of House Bill 1026 or the bill seeking to increase taxes on alcohol products. In a statement, the DOH said increasing...
The House of Representatives (HOR) has approved the bill that seeks to increase the excise tax on alcohol, including heated tobacco and vapor products. This was after the Committee on...
The House Committee on Ways and Means approved on Tuesday (Aug 13) the proposed House Bill No. 1026 which aims to raise excise taxes on alcohol. The committee used House...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said there will be a funding gap of P62 billion for the recently passed Universal Health Care (UHC) if Congress will not increase sin taxes...
