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Finance Minister Ishaq Dar hinted at another increase in oil prices before June and review of the oil pricing formula in vogue. He told the Senate standing committee on finance here on Saturday that government subsidises Rs 18 to Rs 21 per litre of different oil products. As a result, a big differential had piled up by the previous government, which must be reduced for fiscal space in the next budget. Senator Khurshid Ahmed said that the committee must be provid
The Minister said that only Rs 15 billion was kept for oil subsidy, but it had climbed to Rs 135 billion up to March, and might cross Rs 153 billion by the end of the year. "This differential must be passed on to consumers, in phases, given the overrun in budget that created financial constraints for the government," he said, adding that the prices of kerosene might not be increased just to benefit the poor, particularly of rural areas where it is used for cooking.
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