Individuals earning P300,000 or less in a year should be exempted from paying income tax, a congressional leader said on Sunday.

House Deputy Speaker Romero Quimbo of Marikina City (Metro Manila) made the proposal under his House Bill 20, which also seeks to increase the highest tax bracket to P10 million and above.

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