PH franchise sector calls for tax relief as pandemic closures mount

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The Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) asked for more government support as they see tens of thousands of small businesses shutting down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

At a webinar organized by the Employers Confederation of the Philippines , the group also cited the taxes their members are being required to pay by local government units despite having ceased operations for several months in 2020.

Despite these difficulties, PFA members were still charged by their local government units with high tax assessments when they tried to renew their business permits in January this year.Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Chua meanwhile said the assessment the businesses received was according to the local government code.

 

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