Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Saturday announced prices of petroleum products for the month of August 2016.
(Rs./Litre)
Product |
Existing prices w.e.f.01-07-2016 |
OGRA proposed Increase/ decrease Rs.
|
GRA proposed prices for 01 August, 2016 |
MS (Petrol) |
64.27 |
2.12 |
66.39 |
High Speed Diesel |
72.52 |
0.26 |
72.78 |
Kerosene (SKO) |
43.25 |
3.94 |
47.19 |
HOBC |
72.68 |
0.60 |
73.28 |
Light Diesel Oil |
43.35 |
-1.24 |
42.11 |
The Finance Minister announced that the Prime Minister has decided that the petroleum prices will be maintained at the level of July 2016 during the month of August 2016. The Government will absorb the financial impact of around Rs. 2 billion in the form of revenue loss.
Other than the announcement of the Petroleum Prices, the Finance Minister also gave details of different taxes collected on Petroleum Products during different time periods.
Petroleum Prices Details (Rs. /Litre)
Product |
1st Mar 2013 |
1st Jun 2016 |
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|
Price |
GST |
PDL |
Price |
GST |
PDL |
MS (Petrol) |
106.60 |
14.70 |
10 |
64.27 |
9.36 |
9.68 |
HSD |
113.56 |
15.66 |
8 |
72.52 |
18.47 |
8 |
Kerosene |
103.69 |
14.30 |
6 |
43.25 |
5.58 |
0.05 |
HOBC |
140.06 |
19.32 |
14 |
72.68 |
10.58 |
11.89 |
LDO |
98.26 |
13.55 |
3 |
37.97 |
1.86 |
0.05 |
Price |
GST |
PDL |
|
|
|
|
MS (Petrol) |
64.27 |
9.34 |
8.19 |
|
|
|
HSD |
72.52 |
15.86 |
7.80 |
|
|
|
Kerosene |
43.25 |
2.06 |
3.09 |
|
|
|
HOBC |
72.68 |
10.56 |
13.49 |
|
|
|
LDO |
43.35 |
3.40 |
2.86 |
The Finance Minister also announced the extension of reduced withholding tax rate of 0.4%for non-filers on banking transactions under section 236p of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 up to 31st August 2016.
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