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THE Department of Energy (DOE) wants the government’s cut in the Malampaya royalty that is being shared with the consortium raised from the prevailing 60:40 arrangement to 80:20. “The present sharing is 60:40 and the DOE position is starting with 80:20 and the alternative position that is being raised is… ....
(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Energy (DOE) eyes to tap the proceeds from the excise tax on petroleum products as fuel subsidy amid rising pump prices. In a press conference Friday, DOE Assistant Secretary Gerardo Erguiza Jr. said there is a provision in the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law that allows the additional government revenue to be used for social welfare and benefits programs like fuel subsidies. Under Section 82 of TRAIN Law, incremental revenues from the law can be tapped to fund "fuel vouchers to qualified franchise holders of public utility jeepneys (PUJs)" within five years from the effectivity of the act. The TRAIN Law took effect on Jan. 1, 2018. "We will make the necessary suggestions on how to tap any resources. But part of the resolution that we asked the Congress is to be able to determine from DBM (Department of Budget and Management) if they still have the money from the collection and if we can use the money for this ....
Asking oil companies to offer consumers with discount on oil prices is what the Department of Energy (DOE) can only do for now to cushion the effects of the continuous oil price hike, an agency official said Friday, Oct. 22.
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