- Sen. Risa Hontiveros filed a bill to remove VAT on systems loss charges in electricity bills.
- The bill seeks to amend the National Internal Revenue Code to exclude these charges from VAT.
- Removing the 12% VAT on systems loss aims to make tax policies fairer and reduce electricity bills for consumers.
Source: newsinfo.inquirer.net
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