Ben D. Kritz
Ben D. Kritz

IN a self-congratulatory statement on Wednesday, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd stressed that it had taken the Department of Finance less than 90 days to complete the first part of its Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (you can hear the capital letters when the government officials talk about it). Work began upon President Rodrigo Duterte’s inauguration on June 30, and the draft package reached Congress on September 26.

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