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                    [Title] => Tobacco institute wants next administration to tackle tax stamps
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The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to shelve its plan to implement an expensive tax stamp scheme, and let the next administration tackle the highly controversial project.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-04-01 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Lawmakers score Sicpa claim on lost revenues
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Key leaders of the powerful House ways and means committee scored officials of SICPA Product Security SA (SICPA) for claiming that it could prevent the illicit tobacco trade, which it says is purportedly worth at least P10 billion.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-02-25 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Lawmakers close hearings on cigarette tax stamp issue
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue’s plan to provide security stamps on cigarette packs faced another setback as lawmakers yesterday shelved discussions on the controversial tax stamp system on cigarette packaging proposed by Switzerland-based Sicpa Product Security SA (SICPA).
                    [DatePublished] => 2009-11-18 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales
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Tobacco institute wants next administration to tackle tax stamps

April 1, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) has asked the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to shelve its plan to implement an expensive tax stamp scheme, and let the next administration tackle the highly controversial...

Business

Lawmakers score Sicpa claim on lost revenues

February 25, 2010 - 12:00am

Key leaders of the powerful House ways and means committee scored officials of SICPA Product Security SA (SICPA) for claiming that it could prevent the illicit tobacco trade, which it says is purportedly worth at...

Business

Lawmakers close hearings on cigarette tax stamp issue

By Iris Gonzales | November 18, 2009 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue’s plan to provide security stamps on cigarette packs faced another setback as lawmakers yesterday shelved discussions on the controversial tax stamp system on cigarette packaging...

Business