The bill would turn the traditional Filipino savings club, called a paluwagan, into a formally registered group overseen by a new administration under the DTI. Registration would require a bond, allow the group to lend members up to 30‑year terms, and give the group tax‑exempt status and insurance protection.
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HB05413 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.