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  • House weighs cigarette, vape tax changes amid rise in youth use

    House weighs cigarette, vape tax changes amid rise in youth use

    MANILA – The proposed rationalization of taxes on cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and heated tobacco products should prioritize protecting young Filipinos from rising nicotine use, House Ways and Means Committee Chair Miro Quimbo said. Quimbo said the House panel has begun discussions on proposed sin tax reforms under the broader ProGRESS (Promoting Growth, Revenue, and Equity…