Palace takes up cudgels for MBC, cries harassment By Aytch S. de la Cruz 04/17/2011

BRANDS SUAREZ CHALLENGE OF BIR AUDIT AS ‘OBFUSCATION’

Palace takes up cudgels for MBC, cries harassment

By Aytch S. de la Cruz 04/17/2011

The Palace cried harassment and branded as “political obfuscation” the suggestion of oppositionist Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez for President Aquino and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to check the financial books of companies of big businessmen who are members of Aquino-backer Makati Business Club (MBC).

Suarez issued such remark in connection with the minority camp’s protest over the P73.85-million tax evasion raps filed by the BIR against Ang Galing Pinoy party-list Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo while the country’s biggest tax evaders who are allegedly part of the MBC are being kept off the hook by the administration..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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