Notes on the Train, impact on inflation and the poor consumers ? updated as of 06/23/2018- Atty. Victorio Mario A. Dimagiba, AB, LLB, LLM, CESO VI, President, Laban Konsyumer Inc.? Taxation is equitable when its burden falls on those better able to pay (p 221, Enrique M. Fernando, Constitution of the Philippines, 2nd edition).? Excise […]
PRESS RELEASEJune 21, 2018Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) laments inaction of government on motions against high Feed -in-Tariff Allowance ( Fit-All )Laban Konsyumer Inc., thru Atty. Victorio A. Dimagiba, stated that he and his consumer group lament the ?inaction of ERC and government on the group?s motions on Fit-All, as this was further exacerbated by the […]
PCC to probe oil prices
http://www.malaya.com.ph/business-news/business/pcc-probes-oil-prices
SRP on basic goods hiked
https://business.mb.com.ph/2018/06/21/srps-on-basic-goods-hiked/
Srps raised this year vs end 2017
http://news.abs-cbn.com/business/06/20/18/presyo-ng-bilihin-stable-pa-rin-dti
Prices rising
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1684199594969337&id=100001379390921
PRESS RELEASEJune 19, 2018Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) laments suspension of ERC members, fears further inaction on issues of validity of 2016 and 2017 Feed ?in-Tariff AllowanceIn a statement, Laban Konsyumer Inc., thru Atty. Victorio A. Dimagiba, stated that he and his consumer group lament that ?the suspension of ERC members will further exacerbate the Feed-in-Tariff […]
PRESS RELEASEJune 18, 2018Laban Konsyumer Inc. presses Unbundling of fuel prices amidst oil industry objectionIn the group?s most recent communication to the Office for Competition of the Department of Justice ( OFC- DOJ) and the Competition Enforcement Office of the Philippine Competition Commission ( CEO-PCC ), Laban Konsyumer Inc. ( LKI ) President and former […]
LKI ask PCC to suspend Grab
MB LogoPublished June 18, 2018, 10:00 PMBy Bernie Cahiles-MagkilatConsumer advocacy group Laban Konsyumer, Inc. (LKI) has urged the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to toughen up and suspend Transport Network Company (TNC) Grab for six months to allow other TNCs to establish their footing in the local market and end the Grab monopoly.LKI President Victorio Mario […]