Panel OKs bill giving Marcos powers to suspend excise tax on fuel

2026-03-10 - 06:24

MANILA, Philippines — The consolidated version of a bill that seeks to suspend excise taxes on petroleum products amid the Middle East conflict has been approved by the House of Representatives committee on ways and means. During the panel’s hearing on Tuesday, Manila Rep. Rolando Valeriano moved to approve the still-unnumbered substitute bill, subject to style