- Philippine Senate approved a bill for a 12% VAT on digital transactions on foreign online marketplaces
- Expected revenue of P83.8 billion from 2024 to 2028
- Marketplaces without physical presence in the Philippines must withhold and remit VAT
- Internal Revenue commissioner can block or suspend services of providers who fail to pay VAT
- Asian Development Bank suggested expanding taxes to digital services for revenue collection
- Senator Gatchalian emphasized the importance of fair tax policies for digital service providers
Source: bworldonline.com
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