IBON Executive Director on the new VAT on digital services
Oktubre 3, 2024
The new VAT on digital services is the latest regressive tax on the poor and middle class who already suffer stagnant incomes, falling savings, and rising prices.
Transport Series No. 2: The Anomaly of Modernization
Setyembre 25, 2024
This is a part of IBON’s Transport Series which aims to describe the problems in the sector and come up with viable and sustainable solutions. Each part is focused on one aspect of the transport crisis, especially in Metro Manila and its environs where it manifests. Each part does not aim to be exhaustive but […]
Marcos Jr’s borrowing binge, as of July 2024
Setyembre 10, 2024
1M unemployed youth, 2.4M hike in part-time workers belie vibrant labor market claim
Setyembre 9, 2024
NEWS ANALYSIS
The Marcos administration’s hyping recent jobs figures ignores the millions of Filipino workers who are struggling to find decent work.
Minimum Wage and Family Living Wage per region, as of August 2024
Setyembre 6, 2024
NCR Family Living Wage, as of August 2024
Setyembre 6, 2024
Low real wages, more expensive food (as of August 2024)
Setyembre 6, 2024
Sr. Aquila A. Sy, PBVM: Educator for the People
Agosto 25, 2024
Leading one of Negros Occidental’s largest private schools, Sr. Aquila pursued not only academic excellence but an education that advocates for people’s rights.
