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Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

“The Marcos family "had no chance" to respond to the P203-billion estate tax case when it was in court because they were in exile in Hawaii.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Vera Files says: The Supreme Court, in its 1997 ruling on the case, noted that the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued around 30 notices of levy to “satisfy” the estate tax and deficiency income taxes on the properties of the Marcos…

Checked by Vera Files21 Sep 2022PhilippinesFilipino
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

“Walang pagkakataon" ang pamilya Marcos na tumugon sa P203-bilyong estate tax case noong nasa korte ito dahil naka-exile sila sa Hawaii.”

Vera Files rated this: Hindi totoo

Vera Files says: Tinukoy ng Korte Suprema, sa desisyon nito noong 1997 sa kaso, na ang Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) ay naglabas ng humigit-kumulang 30 notices of levy para “bayaran” ang estate tax at deficiency income taxes sa mga a…

Sara Duterte-Carpio

“Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the 250th Presidential Airlift Wing “for ensuring that wherever [she] may be found in the country during the day, [she is] home to tuck [her] children to bed.”

Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop

Vera Files says: Reynold Munsayac, the vice president’s spokesperson, said Duterte-Carpio uses the presidential chopper “only when needed for official work and functions, based on the destination and urgency of schedule.”