Rest assured... No Tax Increase on Gas.

Beirut 24

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Following the circulation of news on the introduction of a new gas tax, the representative of the burn distributors Fadi Abu Shaqra confirmed in a talk to the National Information Agency that "this news is unfounded," revealing a contact he had with Finance Minister Yasin Jaber, who also stressed that rumors about a tax increase on gasoline were incorrect, ...

IMLebanon

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Fadi Abu Shaqra's representative denied what was being done about a new gasoline tax, confirming that Finance Minister Yasin Jaber had stressed to him during a telephone call that there was no increase in the fees and taxes charged on the burners. Abu Shaqra explained that the current rise in the price of the burns was due to the global war and pressure on prices... read more.

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Fadi Abu Chakra, the representative of fuel distributors in Lebanon, denied reports circulating about a new tax on gasoline or diesel, at a time when news of a possible rise in the price of a 20-liter can of gasoline to around $33 tomorrow, Friday, has sparked concern among Lebanese citizens. Abu Chakra stated that he contacted the Ministry of Finance and received confirmation that there is no new tax on gasoline. […] The post “Gasoline to $33?”…

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Following reports about a new tax on gasoline, the representative of fuel distributors, Fadi Abu Shaqra, confirmed in a statement to the National News Agency that "these reports are completely false," revealing that he had contacted Finance Minister Yassin Jaber, who in turn stressed that the rumors circulating about a tax increase on gasoline are untrue, and that there is no increase in fees and taxes related to fuel.