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Tax hike to push 5.5m PH smokers to quit

A new survey of Filipino adult smokers suggests that raising cigarette taxes by 23 percent and requiring larger health warning labels could prompt millions...

Thailand appeals WTO cigarette case

Thailand on Tuesday filed an appeal before the World Trade Organization which earlier issued a favorable ruling for the Philippines over a cigarette tax...

Advocates of sin tax upbeat on senators’ vote

Sin tax advocates remain confident that the senators, who are expected to vote on Monday on the bill to increase cigarette taxes earlier certified...

DoH backs stronger cigarette tax campaign

The Health Department said it supports the Finance Department’s campaign to run after tax evaders in the cigarette industry, saying an additional P1 billion...

Why unitary cigarette tax is strongly opposed

The recent hearings-like proceedings in the House of Representatives regarding the taxation of cigarettes has brought back to the forefront of public discussion the...

Tobacco farmers support two-tier cigarette tax

The National Federation of Farmers Association and Cooperatives, the biggest group officially recognized by the National Tobacco Administration, threw their support for the passage...

Finance bucks new cigarette tax bid

The Finance Department on Monday expressed strong opposition to the decision of a House committee level to keep the two-tiered excise tax structure for...
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