Department of Finance (DOF) has rejected anew the proposal to increase value-added tax (VAT) from 12 percent to 14 percent to offset losses from the government’s proposed cut in income and corporate taxes.

“There has been a proposal to increase the VAT rate to 14 percent to offset the income and corporate rate cut. I am inclined against that proposal,” Finance Secretary Carlos

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