Islamabad August 4 2022: The Finance Division on Thursday clarified the news from some media channels that Govt has taken back the decision of tax on electricity bills, it is clarified that there is no authenticity in such news and no decision has so far been taken by the government.
However talks are been held with traders and business community on taxes on electricity Bills, said a press release issued here by Finance Division.
Under Finance Act, 2022, a minimum Rs3,000 sales tax was applicable to all the registered retailers (filers) and Rs6,000 to non-filers across the country through electricity bills on a monthly basis.
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Ministry of Finance