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VAT exemptions eroding tax base, think tank says
May 3, 2026
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THE Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) of the House of Representatives said excessive value-added tax (VAT) exemptions are significantly reducing government revenue, and urged policymakers to review and rationalize the slate of tax incentives. In a policy brief, the CPBRD noted that despite the country’s 12 VAT rate, among the highest in ASEAN, []

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