The House of Representatives, June 1-government spokesman Confirmed that the government offers a 4-month discount on electricity bills to users not exceeding 300 units per month. Real refund, discount on electricity bills in May, 150 baht per person, for users not exceeding 500 units per month. alleviate the suffering of the people
Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs Acting as a spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office revealed that according to information published about the issue of the government returning a 150 baht discount on electricity bills in the next month after paying the electricity bill. I confirm that this is true. By the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) clearly stated that Electricity bill for the month of May 2023 that registers the unit and sends the electricity bill on 14 – 17 May 2023 without the MEA discount will be improved in the electricity bill payment system. Electricity users can check the updated electricity bill balance for May 2023 at the MEA Smart life application or at all 18 MEA offices in each region. In the following month, the electricity bill for the month of May 2023 will be recorded on any day between May 14 and June 13, 2023.
The Office of the Election Commission of Thailand (EC) has approved the implementation of relief measures. And help reduce the cost of living for people from the situation of energy prices that are affected by electricity prices. as proposed by the Cabinet By giving a 4-month discount on electricity bills from May to August 2023 for residential electricity users who consume no more than 300 units of electricity per month. and a discount on electricity (additional) for the period of May 2023, in the amount of 150 baht per person, for residential electricity users who consume no more than 500 units of electricity per month, which is determined to be a discount on electricity before VAT calculation.
“In the case of giving a discount on electricity bills for 4 consecutive months and giving (additional) discounts on electricity bills, it reflects that the government is not complacent. and try to act in accordance with the powers of law To alleviate the suffering of the people, ”said Mr. Anucha.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency