Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Labor bucks GMA veto of OFW remittance tax abolition

MANILA --  The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) has assailed the Department of Finance (DOF) for asking President Macapagal-Arroyo to veto a provision in the proposed new Migrant Workers Act that exempts the money wired home by overseas Filipino laborers from the documentary stamp tax (DST).

"Malacañang should reject outright the DOF's foolish and contemptible request," said TUCP secretary-general and former Senator Ernesto Herrera.


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