The Mayor of Karachi, Murtaza Wahab, has approved a 23% increase in water and sewerage bills following a board meeting.
According to sources, the hike includes a 14% increase in sewerage bills and a 9% increase in water rates. This comes after the Mayor had already introduced a municipal tax within electricity bills.
Despite the additional taxes, the city continues to face numerous municipal challenges.
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