Tag: #allowances
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Teacher-solon up in arms over PBBM’s latest veto; here’s why
A teacher-solon is up in arms over President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos’s veto on the proposed measure granting tax exemption on the honoraria, allowances, and other financial benefits given to election workers.
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Comelec vows to review petition to exempt teachers’ allowance from tax
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) assured the public Wednesday, May 4, that it will thoroughly review the recommendation of the Department of Education (DepEd) to exempt from tax duties the allowance that will be given to teaching and non-teaching personnel who will render election duties.
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Quezon solon explains importance of healthcare workers' emergency benefits law
The chairperson of the House Committee on Health has thanked President Duterte for enacting the “Public Health Emergency Benefits and Allowances for Healthcare Workers Act”, which she deemed vital to the welfare of healthcare workers.
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Duterte signs law giving frontliners allowances, benefits during public health emergency
President Duterte has signed into law the measure, which grants the mandatory continuing benefits to public and private healthcare workers during the Covid-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies of a national scale.
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Lacson supports teachers' call to exempt poll pay from taxes
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson on Thursday, April 7 supported calls to exempt teachers’ election honoraria from taxes.
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Lower House passes bill exempting poll workers' honoraria, allowances from income tax
The House of Representatives voted unanimously for the third and final reading approval of a bill that will exempt from income tax the honoraria, allowances and other financial benefits received by election workers.