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Measures (2)
SBN-620bill · in_committee

AMENDING R.A. NO. 7160 (LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991)

This bill aims to establish a Business Permit and Licensing Office in every city and municipality in the Philippines, making the position of a Business Permit and Licensing Officer mandatory. It amends several sections of the Local Government Code to enhance the processing of business permits and improve local revenue generation.

Filed Jul 15, 2025
SBN-496bill · in_committee

EXEMPTING ELECTRICITY SALES FROM VALUE-ADDED TAX

This bill aims to exempt electricity sales from the value-added tax (VAT) to reduce electricity costs, which are high in the Philippines compared to other countries. The exemption is expected to lower operating costs for businesses, help control inflation, and increase disposable income for households.

Filed Jul 14, 2025