Federal Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif Monday said no proposal for imposing any tax on solar panels is on the table.
In a post on “banned” X, the minister clarified that no summary has been initiated by the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) or by the Power Division in this regard.
He further clarified that taxing a product is not even the mandate of CPPA-G and it belongs to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
However, he added that the net metering regime, as practiced today, unduly punishes non-participant poorer households.
The minister said that the net metering regime is being reviewed to ensure that:
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