Ex-VP Binay: Gov’t can give tax breaks to firms with 100% immunized workforce

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MANILA, Philippines — The government can consider giving tax breaks to businesses that will be able to immunize all its workforce, former Vice President Jejomar Binay said Friday.

In a series of tweets, Binay said that while the inclusion of economic frontliners in the vaccination priority is commendable, there is still a shortage of vaccines in the country.

“This is frustrating news for businessmen and workers. But there is a solution: Let’s tap the private sector. Allow them to buy more vaccines for their employees. Let them vaccinate their people for free,” Binay said.

“Government can consider giving them tax breaks if they achieve 100% workforce imm…

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