Netflix raises prices after Philippines' digital VAT law

Netflix raises prices after Philippines' digital VAT law

Netflix Philippines has informed users of a price increase across all subscription plans starting June 1.

Netflix bumps up prices ahead of Philippine digital tax implementation

MANILA, Philippines – Streaming giant Netflix listed on Tuesday, May 6, its updated prices for Philippine users ahead of the implementation of a 12% value added tax on digital services, which is set to take effect on June 1. The law imposes this tax on nonresident digital service providers, which would include Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Spotify, and other digital services, such as shopping sites like Shein and Temu, and digital game storef…

Netflix to increase prices in June as PH digital tax law takes effect

Netflix will increase the prices of its subscription plans in the Philippines starting June 1 as the law imposing value-added tax on digital services takes effe

Effective June 1, 2025, the 12% value added tax (VAT) on all foreign digital services available in the country will be effective. This is in accordance with Republic Act No. 12023 or the “Value Added Tax on Digital Services Law” signed by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on October 2, 2024. In his signing, PBBM clarified that the purpose of the said law is to make the tax fair for all businesses, whether local or foreign, that make money in the P…

Netflix to increase prices with new digital tax in PH » YugaTech | Philippines Tech News & Reviews

Netflix Philippines’ subscription prices will hike up due to the new digital tax implemented. This change will occur on June 1, 2025. Digital services will have increased prices soon due to the Digital Services Law signed by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This means that a 12% tax will be implemented for digital distribution services […]

New digital tax effect: Netflix to roll out higher fees starting June 1, starting at PHP 169 per month

Other streaming platforms are also affected.Netflix logo and PBBM photoHigher fees await Netflix subscribers in the PhilippinesNetflix is set to implement price hikes across all its subscription plans starting June 1. Specifically, the Mobile plan will soon be priced at PHP 169/month from PHP 149/month.For the Basic plan, the price will increase to PHP 279/month from PHP 249/month.Prices of Standard and Premium plans, meanwhile, will both jump t…