HB 9488

House·20th Congress·Filed May 28, 2026

An Act Strengthening Local Fiscal Autonomy by Providing an Additional Share in National Taxes for Local Government Units, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known as the Local Government Code of 1991, as Amended, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill creates a new “Additional Share” that adds up to 5 % of all national tax collections to the funds that provinces, cities, municipalities and barangays receive, with the share being rolled out at 1 % per year over five years.

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Antonino III B. RomanReceipts →

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HB 794· Filed Jul 1, 2025
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HB 9231· Filed May 13, 2026
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