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- electricity consumer protection and power charges 2026

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on - electricity consumer protection and power charges 2026.

  2. Gov’t drops system loss VAT

    Gov’t drops system loss VAT

    The tax didn’t fix the thing it made more expensive. Why are we so much better at collecting for stolen electricity than stopping it from being stolen?

    2 MIN READ

  3. BIR removes vat from system loss charge

    BIR removes vat from system loss charge

    ‘For consumers, the practical effect is straightforward: Once the new rules become effective, VAT will no longer be imposed on the allowable system loss…

    2 MIN READ

  5. ERC ruling puts system loss outside VAT net

    ERC ruling puts system loss outside VAT net

    An ERC-issued resolution declares allowable system loss charge an inherent government-mandated pass-through cost that does not form part of the gross sales of…

    2 MIN READ

  6. Fairness over form

    Fairness over form

    Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.

    3 MIN READ