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                    [Title] => Government studying measures to lessen VAT impact from power, oil sectors
                    [Summary] => The government is readying measures to lessen the social impact of the expanded value-added tax (VAT) law when it is implemented starting July.


In a joint press conference, officials of the Department of Finance, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Agriculture gave their assurance that the prices of "socially sensitive" products and services will "remain stable in spite of the signing of the VAT reform measure."
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Concepcion, chairman of the Consumer and Oil Price Watch (COPW), said April and May are the most crucial months in view of the record-high oil prices and the passage of the value-added tax (VAT).
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                    [Summary] => The government is readying measures to lessen the social impact of the expanded value-added tax (VAT) law when it is implemented starting July.


In a joint press conference, officials of the Department of Finance, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Agriculture gave their assurance that the prices of "socially sensitive" products and services will "remain stable in spite of the signing of the VAT reform measure."
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Concepcion, chairman of the Consumer and Oil Price Watch (COPW), said April and May are the most crucial months in view of the record-high oil prices and the passage of the value-added tax (VAT).
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