House okays bill expanding elderly, PWD discounts

By Reina C. Tolentino

May 22, 2024 8:50 am

MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill that seeks to enhance the discount on purchases of senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs).

House Bill 10312 hurdled third and final reading on Tuesday with over 230 lawmakers voting for its passage.

Persons with disabilities join the celebration of the 44th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week on July 18, 2022. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN

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