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Worried about the increase in Ft Sept-Dec. 65 affecting the people, the Prime Minister ordered new measures to help
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9 Aug. 2022 09:05 a.m.
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"General Prayut" worried about the increase in FT in the period of September-December 65, affecting people's cost of living
urges to find new measures to help, especially vulnerable and low-income groups
On August 9, 2022, Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office revealed that Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense
closely monitor the energy situation
Concerned about the increase in the variable electricity price or FT (Ft) for the period of September-December 2022 that will affect the people's cost of living
Most recently, on August 8, 2022, there was a discussion with the Ministry of Energy.
and the Energy Regulatory Commission
to find measures to support
The meeting agreed not to raise the electricity bill for August, while for the month of September-December 2022, the government jointly discussed ways to help people in households.
and fragile groups
It will take care of the burden of Ft, which requires the budget to support.
and assigning relevant agencies to consider the details of assistance
which must be presented to the Cabinet (Cabinet) for further consideration. During the remaining 5 months of this year
The Prime Minister assigned to jointly find ways to reduce the cost of electricity.
to achieve real energy saving effect
“The Prime Minister is concerned about the people's impact on the Ft hike, which understands all sectors. The government has tried its best to solve the problem. In the future, if you have to actually increase the Ft value, we emphasize to help each other find new measures. Let's help people to reduce the impact here. especially taking care of vulnerable and low-income people It is something that needs to be discussed further.”
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