The proposed measure on SUP bags seeks to kerb the high volume of mismanaged plastics in the Philippines. Credit: Olga Miltsova via Shutterstock. The Philippines Department of Finance (DOF) has proposed an excise tax on single-use plastic (SUP) bags as part of measures to address climate cha...
The law will increase the excise tax slapped on cigarettes from P35 to P45 per pack next year. The tax will be raised to P50 per pack in 2021, P55 per pack in 2022 and P60 per pack in 2023. Geremy Pintolo MANILA, Philippines — President Duterte yesterday signed into law a bill raisi...
...doi:10.47895/amp.v52i4.349R. MiguelVicente O. Medina IIIH. LamL. R. AbadP. J. AbadC. PadillaUniversity of the Philippines ManilaActa Medica Philippina