Catholic schools in Philippines condemn huge tax hike
New tax law threatens to drive many private educational institutions to the wall, Catholic school association says
Catholic private schools in the Philippines are bitterly opposed to a new law that they say seeks to impose a huge tax hike that could force many of them to close. (Photo: Pixabay)
Catholic private schools in the Philippines have criticized a new law that heavily taxes privately owned educational institutions.
The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP), a group composed of 1,500 Catholic schools, called on June 1 for an “immediate” review of the law.