Govt Announces Relief In Power Bills For Flood-affected Citizens - Pakistan Live News

Govt Announces Relief In Power Bills For Flood-affected Citizens - Pakistan Live News

A man sits on a wooden table along a flooded street after the rain at Latifabad, Hyderabad, August 22, 2025. — Reuters  ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced plans to provide relief in electricity bills for residents of flood-affected areas, with several tax waivers under active consideration. Federal Minister for Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain, in remarks to Geo News, said that taxes on the electricity bills of households in flood…

Federal government to provide electricity bill relief for flood victims

The federal government has decided to provide relief in electricity bills for flood-affected people. The purpose of the decision is to provide relief to distressed flood victims. According to a report citing sources, the federal government is considering abolishing General Sales Tax, FC surcharge, and fixed charges on electricity bills for flood victims. As per the report, a proposal to abolish General Sales Tax and excise duty on fuel price adj…

Flood Relief Package Announced: Govt Waives Electricity Charges, Launches Farmers’ Support Plan – Pashto News and Current Affairs Channel

The federal government has announced a major flood relief package to ease the burden on households and farmers affected by recent floods. Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain confirmed that electricity bills for victims will be reduced, while farmers will receive direct support to recover their losses. According to the minister, the government plans to remove multiple charges from electricity bills in flood-hit areas. These include the general …