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Romualdez urges House to check compliance with PWD exemptions

May 19, 2019 admin compliance with pwd exemptions, DSWD, Headlines, Latest News Stories, martin romualdez, Nation, ncda, persons with disability

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 23:23:43 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Representative-elect Martin Romualdez of Leyte province on Sunday asked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) to update the public and Congress on the compliance rate of a law exempting persons with disability from payment of value-added tax (VAT) on certain goods and services.

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House approves on 2nd reading PhilHealth coverage for PWDs

September 6, 2018 admin House of Representatives, latest stories, Manila Times, manilatimes, persons with disability, Philhealth, PWD, Today's Breaking News

THE House of Representatives approved on second reading a bill mandating Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) coverage for all persons with disabilities (PWDs). House Bill 8014 was approved via “viva voce” or voice vote during the plenary session on Wednesday. The bill requires all PWDs to be covered by the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) of […]

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