BusinessAugust 21, 2026

BIR Explores Administrative Route to Eliminate VAT on System Loss Charges

The Bureau of Internal Revenue is eyeing an administrative approach to remove the VAT on system loss charges, a move that could significantly impact electricity pricing in the Philippines.

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BusinessJuly 30, 2026

DOE Establishes Task Force to Remove System Loss Charges from Electricity Bills

The Department of Energy's new task force seeks to eliminate system loss charges from consumer electricity bills, enhancing affordability and consumer protection. This move follows President Marcos' fifth SONA, emphasizing reform in the energy sector.

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