Duterte urges Filipino to pay taxes, promises to keep public funds safe 1766 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Genalyn KabilingPresident Duterte has urged Filipinos “not to be so sad” when paying taxes to government, promising to keep public funds safe from corruption under his watch. The President said he was “very strict” about the use of public funds, citing the dismissal of several government officials for alleged corruption in recent months. I will not allow corruption,” Duterte said during the awarding of outstanding overseas Filipino individuals and organizations in Malacañang last Wednesday. In trying to assure Filipino taxpayers, Duterte reaffirmed his commitment to preserve the nation and protect the people.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 06, 2018 01:52 UTC