Tag Archives: 225pc increase in subsidies at Rs682bn in FY22 budget

ISLAMABAD: Allocation for subsidies has been increased by a staggering 225 per cent in the upcoming fiscal year with the bulk of it going to the energy sector, including Rs136 billion in terms of tariff differentials to independent power producers (IPPs). While there has not been any increase in the food subsidies, the power sector subsidies have been enhanced significantly. …

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