Financial Aspects and Efficiency
The financial policy of the sector, as defined in 1994, is based on the following key principles:
- The only support from the State is in the form of on-lending of donor’s financing; there are no ongoing operating subsidies.
- There will be no excessive increases in water tariffs; tariff increases are gradual on the basis of a financial model.
- There is a social tariff (the subsidized first block of the tariff for consumption under 10 m³ per month) in order to ensure affordability.
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