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The TRAIN Law is officially designated as Republic Act No. 10263.
The TRAIN Law is officially designated as Republic Act No. 10263.
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The TRAIN Law was implemented on December 19, 2017.
The TRAIN Law was implemented on December 19, 2017.
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The TRAIN Law aims to reduce the level of disposable income of taxpayers.
The TRAIN Law aims to reduce the level of disposable income of taxpayers.
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The Duterte Administration's 2020 vision is to eradicate extreme poverty through the TRAIN Law.
The Duterte Administration's 2020 vision is to eradicate extreme poverty through the TRAIN Law.
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The TRAIN Law is a part of the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP).
The TRAIN Law is a part of the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP).
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The TRAIN Law promotes regressive taxation.
The TRAIN Law promotes regressive taxation.
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The TRAIN Law was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The TRAIN Law was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
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The TRAIN Law aims to reduce government revenue.
The TRAIN Law aims to reduce government revenue.
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The TRAIN Law is a tax reform program that promotes sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
The TRAIN Law is a tax reform program that promotes sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
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The TRAIN Law provides relief to only a small number of taxpayers.
The TRAIN Law provides relief to only a small number of taxpayers.
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Study Notes
TRAIN Law Overview
- Officially designated as Republic Act No. 10963, signed into law by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on December 19, 2017
- Implemented on January 1, 2018
Objectives
- Enhance the progressivity of the tax system through rationalization of the Philippine interval revenue tax system
- Promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth
- Provide equitable relief to taxpayers and their families to improve disposable income and increase economic activity
- Ensure government provides for the needs of its jurisdiction and care through better infrastructure, health, education, jobs, and social protection
Aim of TRAIN Law
- Generate revenue to achieve the 2020 and 2040 vision of the Duterte Administration
- Eradicate extreme poverty
- Create inclusive institutions that offer equal opportunities to all
- Achieve higher income status
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Test your knowledge of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law in the Philippines, including its provisions and implementation. Learn about the law's impact on the country's tax system and economy. Measure your understanding of this important legislation.
