Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE FISCAL INCENTIVES UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, AMENDING PERTINENT ARTICLES OF THE CODE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES IN VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 188, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE FISCAL INCENTIVES UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OMNIBUS INVESTMENTS CODE OF 1987, AS AMENDED, AMENDING PERTINENT ARTICLES OF THE CODE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES IN VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : The government uses fiscal incentives as a tool to attract investments in the country. It offers myriad of fsical incentives to potential investors in the hope that the amount of their investment will offset the costs of offering these incentives inthe long run. But the current incentive system in the country is prone to abuse. Transfer that are practiced. The admini ==== Rationale: The rationalization of investment incentives will pave the way for an incentive system that is consolidated andhighly-focused, cost effective in promoting investments, time-bound and simple to administer. Various laws will be integrated under the Omnibus Investments Code to simplify tax administration and minimize corruption and other abuses. Tax incentives wwill only be given to domestic industries with high compratice advantage and to all exporters that register with the Board of Investments. An inter-agency committee, based on specific criteria, will expenditure program will complement this Investment
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DE VENECIA, JOSE JR. C.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Zialcita 2. Espino
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Albano (004 ) 2. Uy (004 )
3. Espina (005 ) 4. Badelles (006 )
5. Puentebella (007 ) 6. Syjuco (014 )
7. Lopez (030 ) 8. Chatto (063 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ACTION: jt. ref'ls as per J.17;p.15( Aug. 28,2001)
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 6011, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

Abstract

The government uses fiscal incentives as a tool to attract investments in the country. It offers myriad of fsical incentives to potential investors in the hope that the amount of their investment will offset the costs of offering these incentives inthe long run. But the current incentive system in the country is prone to abuse. Transfer that are practiced. The admini ==== Rationale: The rationalization of investment incentives will pave the way for an incentive system that is consolidated andhighly-focused, cost effective in promoting investments, time-bound and simple to administer. Various laws will be integrated under the Omnibus Investments Code to simplify tax administration and minimize corruption and other abuses. Tax incentives wwill only be given to domestic industries with high compratice advantage and to all exporters that register with the Board of Investments. An inter-agency committee, based on specific criteria, will expenditure program will complement this Investment

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