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Jul 15, 2005tax exemptionfranchise taxlocal government codetelecommunicationsmost-favored-treatmentsupreme court
PLDT v. City of Bacolod: The Limits of the Most-Favored-Treatment Clause in Tax Exemptions
The Supreme Court rules that the most-favored-treatment clause in R.A. 7925 does not grant tax exemptions to telecommunications companies.