Debate on petroleum tax


  • Economy
  • Saturday, 23 Jan 2016

Amidst the falling price of crude, a question that is being debated by some within and outside the Government is whether there should be a tax on petrol.

The current automatic pricing mechanism (APM) for determining petrol prices comprises multiple components, including product costs, operation costs, vendor margins and a tax, among others.

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