Tag: Pia Cayetano
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Pia: POGO Tax Law to raise funds for healthcare, SDGs
Ways and Means Chair Senator Pia Cayetano says the POGO Tax Law will generate funds for health and sustainable development without burdening Filipino taxpayers.
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Sponsorship of the bill clarifying the tax rate for all private schools
The partnership between the government and private schools in education is even more crucial today, as our nation deals with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Speech hailing PH’s Olympic medalists
Senator Pia Cayetano: if there was any light at the never-ending darkness of the COVID tunnel, it was our Olympians.
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Sin tax to go a ‘long way’ in protecting people’s health, welfare
Full text of Senator Pia Cayetano’s sponsorship of the bicameral conference committee report reconciling the disagreeing provisions of the Sin Tax Bill.
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Bicam approves Sin Tax Bill
Senate Ways and Means Committee Chair Pia S. Cayetano led the bicam discussions held in the Senate on Wednesday that lasted for more than four hours.
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Pia: My work continues to tax e-cigarettes for public health
Following President Duterte’s directive to restrict the use of e-cigarettes, Senator Pia Cayetano says her job continues to use taxation as a tool to protect citizens and raise funds for health.
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To tax or ban e-cigarettes? Pia to wait for President’s EO banning e-cigs
To tax or ban e-cigarettes? Senator Cayetano says she will wait for the President’s EO banning e-cigs. Until then, it is her job to see the bill taxing e-cigs through.
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Pia: Higher sin taxes to make alcohol less accessible to the youth
“What we want to achieve is [to significantly raise alcohol prices] so that these are not so accessible to the most vulnerable: the children and youth.”
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Pia gears up for daily debates on Sin Tax
“I am ready and I will make myself available every day in my effort to get this bill approved as soon as possible.”
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More than revenues, Sin Tax is about changing lives – Pia
If we want taxation to be part of a comprehensive package, then it should be a meaningful kind of taxation. Not the kind of taxation na, “sige na para lang masabing meron.”