DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 1
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. By 2022 at least 3,500 3,996 3,500 12,376 USD USD USD USD 2
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Three generations of reforms 3
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Progress in achieving the 10-point socioeconomic agenda is advancing strongly. 4
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 1. Macroeconomic policies Constraints to doing business have shifted from macro to micro issues… World Bank 2005 World Economic Forum 2017-18 5
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 1. Macroeconomic policies Strong macroeconomic fundamentals underpin solid growth. 6
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 1. Macroeconomic policies Credit rating upgrade means upgrading everyone’s life. Philippine credit rating 0 0 BBB+ 0 BBB Investment BBB- 0 grade BB+ 0 BB 0 BB- 0 0 7 Source: S&P
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform Tax reform is about INVESTING in our country’s FUTURE. 8
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform Impact on Taxpayer’s Personal Income 9
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform Higher tax revenues funding social services and infrastructure 10
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform Lower debt has led to reduced interest payments 11
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform …Creating more fiscal space for more productive spending. 12
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 2. Tax reform 13
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 3. Ease of doing business 14
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 3. Ease of doing business 15
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 4. Infrastructure spending photos from DOF, DOTr, BCDA 16
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 4. Infrastructure spending 17
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 4. Infrastructure spending 18
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 5. Rural development photos from IRRI 19
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 5. Rural development Rice Competitive Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Farmers benefit from the Rice Competitive Enhancement Fund (RCEF) with a 10 billion peso annual appropriation for the next six years. Photo: IRRI Photo: IRRI Photo: IRRI 20
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 7. Human capital development 21
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 7. Human capital development These are some of the specific benefits that Filipinos will receive under UHC if fully implemented. 22
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. 9. Social protection programs 23 photos from DSWD, IRRI
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. GDP growth has remained robust despite headwinds in the global economy. 24
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. With higher growth, the Philippines is likely to become an upper-middle income country next year. 25
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Poverty reduction is encouraging. First semester poverty estimates among the population 32 27.6 28 28.6 Poverty rate (percent) 27.9 26.3 24 21.0 20 15.0 16 14.0 2006 basket based series 2012 basket based series 12 Source: PSA Note: Poverty rates for 2021 to 2022 represent government targets. 26
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Self- rated poverty: Families who are “ mahirap ”, Philippines, April 1983 to March 2019 27 Source: First Quarter 2019 Social Weather Report, Social Weather Stations
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Rice liberalization reform is a game-changer. Rice liberalization is pro-consumer pro-farmer Photo: IRRI pro-taxpayer pro-workers pro-children pro-poor Photo: IRRI 28 28 Photo: IRRI
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. The next three years will be focused on achieving entirely the 10-point socioeconomic agenda. 29
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Development objectives in next three years. • The overarching objectives for the next three years are to: 30
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Some economic priorities in next three years 1. Accelerate implementation of the Build Build Build infrastructure program. • We have achieved 5.1 percent of GDP budget on infrastructure and we are on track to achieve 7 percent of GDP in infrastructure spending in three ’ time. This is consistent with achieving an 8 percent GDP growth. ● Hybrid PPPs ● Improve pre-planning ● Involve LGUs in identification and strategic planning of projects ● Upgrade technical capacity of LGUs to deliver local infrastructure ● Land valuation reform to resolve right-of-way conflicts ● National Land Use Plan to implement proper zoning 31
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Some economic priorities in next three years 2. Pursue the remaining tax reform packages to make the tax system simpler, fairer, and more efficient, while ensuring sustainable financing for the infrastructure program. Four major packages remain: Package 2 Package 3 Package 4 Package 2+ Corporate income tax and Capital income and financial Alcohol excise Property valuation incentives reform taxes 32
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Some economic priorities in next three years 3. Pursue economic reforms to increase FDI and jobs. Priority bills include • Amendment to the Public Service Act • Opening up retail trade further 33
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Some economic priorities in next three years 4. Improve implementation of existing reforms such as • National ID • Ease of doing business • Universal health care • Rice liberalization • Social programs to increase investment in health, education, and social protection • Building resilience to climate change 34
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Some economic priorities in next three years 5. Improve the productivity of agriculture, including distribution of individual titles to land reform beneficiaries. 35
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Reforms as bridging the future 36 36 Source: https://www.pinterest.com/explore/social-stratification/
Reform coalitions needed to understand the reform as a package 37 Source: https://scottdeutschtalks.files.wordpress.com/2016/05/who-wants-change.jpg
DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION. SUBJECT FOR CHANGE. Thank you 38 Photo: IRRI Photos: IIRI
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