Tax thrust threatens tobacco tillers’ take
Finance officials’ push for increasing taxes on tobacco threatens to negatively impact the income of farmers relying on the sale of tobacco leaf.
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Finance officials’ push for increasing taxes on tobacco threatens to negatively impact the income of farmers relying on the sale of tobacco leaf.
The Department of Health (DOH) is backing the government’s campaign to run after tax cheats in the cigarette industry, adding that an additional P1 billion in unpaid taxes could have been spent to procure medicines and pay for the medical treatment of some 5.7 million indigent Filipinos afflicted with hypertension and diabetes, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).
E-CIGARETTES have been confirmed to be safer than smoking in a long-term study.
By Cai U. Ordinario, Jovee Marie N. dela Cruz & Jasper Emmanuel Y. Arcalas
VAPERS on Thursday called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to allow the world’s 1 billion smokers to have equal access to safer alternatives to cigarettes.
THE Department of Health (DOH) expects that Filipinos will “hesitate” if not stop smoking” after all tobacco products now bears graphic health warnings which show the ill effects of smoking as the Department of Health (DOH) launches the full implementation of the Graphic Health Warnings (GHW) Law on tobacco products.
By Lyn Resurreccion
The Department of Health (DOH) has warned that administrative fines shall be imposed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for noncompliant packages or any violation of the Graphic Health Warning (GHW) Law, or Republic Act (RA) 10643.
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