BIR: Senior Citizen Discount Burden to Be Shared Among Drugstores, Pharmas, Supermarkets
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued new rules to fairly distribute the burden of senior citizen discounts among drugstores, pharmaceutical companies, and supermarkets. This aims to spread the cost, previously heavily borne by retailers, across the entire supply chain.
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