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                    [Title] => House to review sin tax law
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The ways and means committee of the House of Representatives will review the sin tax law so it can plug certain loopholes, which it said some cigarette producers are apparently taking advantage of.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 824503 [Title] => Smuggling ng alak, yosi titindi [Summary] =>

Naniniwala ang liderato ng Kamara na mas lalong lalala ang smuggling ng sigarilyo at alak ngayong puspusan na ang pagsusulong na maitaas ang excise tax.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1334962 [AuthorName] => Gemma Amargo-Garcia [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 692688 [Title] => Cigarette firm backs 2 House bills adjusting excise tax rates [Summary] =>

The Cigarette Manufacturer Associated Anglo-American Tobacco Corp. (AAATC) has expressed support for two House bills seeking to adjust excise tax rates on tobacco products.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 683656 [Title] => Anglo-American firm bucks proposed hike in excise tax on tobacco products [Summary] =>

An Anglo-American firm is opposing the proposed increase in excise tax on tobacco products, saying the move will also increase the prices of cigarettes.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 679128 [Title] => New tax scheme seen to hike cigarette prices by up to 83% [Summary] =>

The Department of Finance (DOF) sees prices of local cigarettes surging by as much as 83 percent as early as next year based on seven proposed bills pending before the House of Representatives seeking to restructure the current excise tax on alcohol and tobacco products.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 656176 [Title] => Excise tax collections hit P31.6B in 2010 [Summary] =>

The government’s tobacco excise tax collections surged 22 percent to P31.6 billion in 2010, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 628521 [Title] => House body to conduct hearing on cigarette stamp tax [Summary] =>

The House Committee on Ways and Means is set to conduct next week a hearing on the controversial tax stamp proposal following the Department of Justice’s ruling that the proposal is valid.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 595563 [Title] => GMA, allies press tax hikes to plug budget deficit [Summary] =>

Former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her allies in the House of Representatives plan to help President Aquino plug the huge budget deficit that her administration posted before exiting on June 30.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 568220 [Title] => Javier wants Sicpa to address concerns in talks with BIR [Summary] =>

The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee wants Switzerland-based SICPA Product Security SA (Sicpa) to address the concerns raised by the committee on the firm’s allegedly anomalous negotiations with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 562464 [Title] => Top RP, foreign riders vie in Javier international motocross [Summary] =>

The first Gov. Evelio Javier International Motocross Championship fires off April 24 with 50 multi-titled Filipino and foreign riders clashing for top honors in various categories in Valderrama, Antique.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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