More than 100 maintenance meds now VAT-free

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 21:04:04 +0000

More than 100 medicines for diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension have become cheaper, thanks to the exemption from the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) these now enjoy under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act, the Department of Finance (DOF) said on Sunday.

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