DOH backs tax hike on sweet drinks
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) at a congressional hearing on Monday backed a proposal to raise taxes on sugary drinks. Health Assistant Secretary Lester Tan said his agency supports an increase in the excise tax on sweetened beverages—now set at a flat P6 to P12 per liter depending on sweeteners—to reduce consumption
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