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The IRMA aims to de-politicize the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) while transforming it into a private sector-run collecting agency of the National Government. 


Cielito F. Habito, former head of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and Socio-Economic Planning Secretary, also called for the revamp of the Bureau of Customs (BOC). 


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Cielito F. Habito, former head of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and Socio-Economic Planning Secretary, also called for the revamp of the Bureau of Customs (BOC). 


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Former NEDA chief supports IRMA

By Ted P. Torres | August 22, 2002 - 12:00am

A former Cabinet member has expressed open support for House bill (HB) 5054, otherwise known as the Internal Revenue Management Authority (IRMA) bill. The IRMA aims to de-politicize the Bureau of Internal Revenue...

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