Advocate favors travel tax removal, calls for ‘age-friendly’ discounts

2026-02-15 - 06:56

MANILA, Philippines – Senior rights advocate and lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Sunday expressed his support for the travel tax abolition, and urged for smaller fees for senior citizens in a letter addressed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This came after the president approved House Bill No. 7443, which abolishes travel taxes, amounting to P1,620 for