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OFW group bucks planned taxes on text messages

Source: Positive News Media

Manila : Philippines | 2 months ago

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Ople Policy Center joined on Sunday various groups in opposing House Bill 6625, a proposed legislation to tax text messages. Speaking at the Balitaan sa Tinapayan news forum held in Sampaloc, Manila, Susan Ople, president of the Blas F. Ople Policy Center, said that the proposed bill would cause much...

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