House panel okays bill authorizing president to suspend, cut fuel excise tax in economic emergencies
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-10 06:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Philippines, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill that aimed to authorize the country's president to suspend or cut fuel excise taxes during national or global economic emergencies.
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