WIRE โ€” THE DEPARTMENT of Finance (DoF) is proposing a package of new and higher taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, flexible plastic products, luxury vehicles and private aircraft to offset revenue losses from proposed personal income tax relief measures. At a briefing on Monday, DoF Undersecretary Karlo Fermin S. Adriano said these measures are part of the

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