During the period of the moratorium on the increase in utility tariffs, the population will save more than 3 billion tenge

During the period of the moratorium on the increase in utility tariffs, the population will save more than 3 billion tenge

As is known, as part of the instruction of the Head of State, the Committee for the Regulation of Natural Monopolies of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan introduced a moratorium on raising tariffs for regulated public services for the population (water supply, sanitation, electricity, heat supply and gas supply).

NMRC carried out relevant work to contain tariffs for the population at the level of December 2021 for a period of 180 days.

Thus, the tariffs of 103 monopoly entities were adjusted to the level of December 2021.

The measures taken will allow achieving an economic effect during the period of the moratorium, which will positively affect the incomes of the population, which will save about 3.2 billion tenge from this, including in the following areas:

- heat supply - 1,442 million tenge;

- power supply - 839.7 million tenge;

- water supply - 367.6 million tenge;

- water disposal - 224.6 million tenge;

- gas supply - 318.7 million tenge.

Source: https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/krem/press/news/details/324293?lang=ru