CREATE Gives Up Revenues Just When They’re Needed Most

February 15, 2021

CREATE Bill Mainly Benefits Large Firms, Not MSMEs

February 15, 2021

CREATE Proponents Make Up Economic Gains

February 15, 2021

CREATE’s three mistakes

February 7, 2021

From a development perspective, the fundamental problem is that CREATE asks the wrong question: what CIT will attract foreign investment? This puts us in a mindless race-to-the-bottom where our fiscal policy is defined by what corporations want rather than what national development and upholding social and economic rights demands.

On economic decline and passage of CREATE bill

February 1, 2021

Amid soaring public debt, congressional bicameral conference committee passes revenue-losing Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill.

Money to Vaccinate Everyone for Free

December 22, 2020

Statement on government’s COVID-19 stimulus measures

May 30, 2020

STATEMENT

Fiscal decisions are critical especially in times of crisis – when the need is greatest for the State to commit to its obligation to respect, protect and fulfill the social and economic rights of the people.

IBON Executive Director on the CREATE Bill and FDI

May 28, 2020