- The Philippine Senate is considering a bill to abolish the current VAT system and remove related rules from the tax code.
- The bill also proposes eliminating the 3% percentage tax for small businesses with annual sales under PHP 3 million.
- If passed, the changes would take effect 15 days after publication.
- This represents a major and rapid shift in the country’s consumption-tax structure, raising questions about revenue, digital taxation, and administration.
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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