While there is no specific provision calling for immediate economic relief for the middle class families is stated in the report, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the suspension of the excise tax, as well as the possibility of suspending the value added tax (VAT) may benefit all households. (Video courtesy of Senate of the Philippines)
READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/04/01/no-ayuda-for-middle-class-gatchalian-says-suspension-of-excise-tax-vat-may-benefit-all-household
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