Overtaxed but underserved: Fixing the Philippines’ tax system to unlock investment

Overtaxed but underserved: Fixing the Philippines’ tax system to unlock investment
At the 2026 Economic Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Briefing held at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), one message resonated strongly: The Philippines is overtaxed, yet underserved. The phrase, highlighted during the presentation of global tax policy expert and Chief Tax Advisor of Asian Consulting Group (ACG) Mon Abrea, reflects a growing sentiment among taxpayers […]