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Solon: Selling, buying fake receipts must be non-bailable

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Updated as of Feb 28 11:38 PM

Joey Salceda said he will propose a measure that will punish the selling and issuance of fake receipts to pad gross expense and creditable input VAT. Read more »

'Mukhang mas dilawan pa kay PNoy ito': Salceda wants Marcos Jr. to be 'more mean'

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Posted at Jan 20 02:24 PM

Rep. Joey Salceda has this to say about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. while discussing the chief executive's leadership style, especially amid the soaring prices of onions. Read more »

Salceda: Onion prices to go down to P50 a kilo

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Updated as of Jan 20 11:27 AM

'You can cut all my 5 fingers if it doesn't go back 50 pesos,' Rep. Joey Salceda said. Read more »

Salceda eyes higher taxes on private jets, pricey bags

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Updated as of Jan 20 10:55 AM

Instead of scaring the rich with a hefty wealth tax, a lawmaker is proposing to tax luxury goods instead including jewelry and bags, wines and art, cars, private jets, residences, and others. Read more »

House tax panel not keen on 'billionaire tax'

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Posted at Jan 17 07:32 PM

The House tax policy body is looking to impose higher taxes on more luxury items but is not keen on a proposal to tax multi-millionaires and billionaires. Read more »

Salceda says GSIS, SSS to have limited gains from MWF

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 02:00 AM

Albay Rep. Joey Salceda said Wednesday that state pension firms will have limited gains from investing in the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund. Read more »

SSS fund life wasn’t considered in Maharlika fund: Salceda

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Posted at Dec 02 04:40 PM

Salceda said the national government’s initial contribution of P25 billion and P50 billion every succeeding year is reasonable. Read more »

1MDB scandal will not happen with Maharlika fund - solon

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 01:24 PM

A lawmaker on Friday assured the public that safeguards would be put in place to prevent a possible misuse of the proposed sovereign wealth fund dubbed as Maharlika Investment Fund. Read more »

Pinagmulan ng panukalang 'Maharlika fund' ibinunyag

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Posted at Dec 01 08:12 PM

Binunyag ni Albay Rep. Joey Salceda ang pinagulan ng panukalang pagtatatag ng Maharlika wealth fund. Read more »

Marcos says economic team reshuffle is 'fake news'

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 05:46 PM

Marcos said he has 'assembled a great team' and sees no reason for a reshuffle. Read more »

DOF's Diokno downplays report he's on the way out

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Posted at Nov 22 11:12 AM

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Tuesday again doused speculations that he will soon be replaced. Read more »

Salceda downplays rumors he will replace Diokno in DOF

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 04:39 PM

Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda dismissed as mere speculation the rumors that he will soon be Finance Secretary. Read more »

Lawmaker urges better vetting of Marcos appointees

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 12:07 PM

An opposition lawmaker called for better vetting of Cabinet members following the resignation of several appointees of President Marcos. Read more »

Peso may weaken to P65 to $1 says Salceda

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 07:29 PM

Albay Representative Joey Salceda said on Wednesday the Philippines must brace for the possibility that the peso may weaken to as much as P65 against the US dollar. Read more »

POGO ban to spawn 'worse' social costs: lawmaker

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Posted at Sep 27 02:37 PM

Banning Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGOs will have 'worse' social costs for the country, a lawmaker said Tuesday. Read more »

DICT proposes ‘MTRCB’ for internet amid text scams rise

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 08:38 PM

An official of the Department of Information and Communications on Wednesday proposed an ‘MTRCB’ for the content on the internet amid the rise in the volume of SMS or text scams. Read more »

'PH sugar crisis a state-sponsored monopsony'

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Updated as of Sep 14 05:42 PM

The high cost of sugar in the country is a result of a "state-sponsored monopsony," a lawmaker said Wednesday. Read more »

House discusses excise tax on single use plastics

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 07:26 PM

The House of Representatives has opened plenary deliberations on House Bill 4102 which would impose an excise tax on single-use plastic bags. Read more »

Solon-economists allay concerns on inflation, peso

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 08:07 PM

Top resident economists of the House of Representatives tried to allay concerns over the high inflation in the country and the weakening of the peso. Read more »

Bill for 35-hour workweek in private and public sectors filed

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 03:10 PM

A lawmaker on Friday sought to institutionalize a 35-hour workweek as an alternative working arrangement, citing the need for better productivity and a happier workforce. Read more »