LTFRB vows to decide on surge fee, higher base fare of Grab before January ends

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LTFRB vows to decide on surge fee, higher base fare of Grab before January ends
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has committed to come up with the decision on the issue of surge fees and other fees being imposed by Grab Philippines to its customers before the end of this month.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has committed to come up with the decision on the issue of surge fees and other fees being imposed by Grab Philippines to its customers before the end of this month.

The LTFRB scheduled hearings last month amid controversies surrounding the legality of the surge fees and other fare schemes being imposed on commuters using the Transport Network Vehicle Service . “Does Grab have the power to increase the fare without the permission of the LTFRB, and what is the basis?,” said Guadiz.

Currently, the LTFRB admitted that there is no order yet from the agency for Grab to stop charging its riders of P85 base fare and stop base fare.

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