THE Department of Finance (DoF) is supporting a proposal by Bureau of Internal Revenues (BIR) to regular enhancements on the security features of cigarette tax stamps as a measure against the proliferation of bogus tax stamps being used by unscrupulous entities in the industry.

“Of course we need to change it,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd said when asked if the enhancements were really necessary.

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