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PAL Aviation Fuel Tax Exemption: Supreme Court Clarifies Importation Rules

Supreme Court affirms PAL's refund for Jet A-1 fuel import taxes, interpreting PD 1590's tax exemption conditions.

Excise Tax Refunds for Petroleum Sold to International Carriers: Shell Ruling Explained

The Supreme Court clarifies when domestic petroleum manufacturers can claim excise tax refunds for fuel sold to international carriers.

Wrong Court, Wrong Remedy: Appeals From Labor Arbiter Decisions in the Philippines

Learn why a Labor Arbiter decision must be appealed to the NLRC, not the RTC, and how choosing the wrong remedy can make a judgment final and executory.