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Impact of TRAIN Law on Minimum Wage Earners by Roy Paolo Real is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes how the TRAIN Law affects minimum wage earners in the Philippines. It finds that minimum wage earners are negatively impacted because their take-home pay stays the same while prices of goods increase due to other provisions in the TRAIN Law. While the law aims to reduce taxes for middle-income earners, it increases the tax burden on the poor. The government has introduced some social programs to help offset the law
- Author
- Roy Paolo Real
- Language
- EN