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Travel agencies urge clearer BIR tax rules

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A leading Philippine travel association is pressing the government to clarify tax rules for agency transactions, warning that inconsistent interpretations by Revenue District Offices (RDOs) are driving up compliance costs and sparking audit disputes.

PTAA unveils tourism drives to boost jobs 

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The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is rolling out a pair of initiatives designed to stimulate domestic tourism and generate livelihoods, as the industry contends with rising fuel costs and evolving travel demand.

PTAA backs airlines, urges tax relief measures

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The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) has thrown its support behind airline partners facing mounting cost pressures from volatile fuel prices, while calling on the government to provide relief measures and improve the timeliness of advisories to minimize disruption across the travel sector.

Airlines ease rules due to Middle East  tension disruptions

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Airlines serving the Middle East are loosening ticket rules and waiving costly penalties as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt flight schedules across the region.

PTAA presses airlines to ease passengers burden due to Middle East tensions

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The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is seeking fare waivers and stronger passenger assistance from Middle Eastern airlines as regional tensions disrupt flight routes and send international ticket prices sharply higher.
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