revenue-raising measures

Ramon Ang’s net worth

March 29, 2026

How much will taxing billionaire wealth raise to help ordinary Filipinos?

March 29, 2026

The government’s declaration of a national emergency will need large funding to be meaningful. A billionaire wealth tax generating at least Php500 billion will help ensure that more Filipinos will be given more help for as long as they need.

New taxes to pay for Duterte indulgences, not for COVID response—IBON

May 26, 2022

The DOF’s proposed new taxes for the incoming administration are for paying off the Duterte government’s relentless borrowing for its infrastructure and debt servicing fetish, not for much-needed COVID-19 response.