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Liputan6.com, Purwakarta: Entrepreneur Internet cafes or cafe in Purwakarta, West Java, are now wary of government plans to raise the Electricity Basic Tariff or TDL 10 percent. According to Bambang, the owner of the cafe, Saturday (5 / 6), when electric rates go up, it will affect tehadap rising operational costs. In turn, they were forced to raise rates cafe. If ituy that occurs, the number of visitors cafe will drop so they will lose money.

However, according to Coordinating Minister for Economic Hatta Radjasa, the electricity tariff increase is inevitable although the details still must be discussed by Parliament. Hatta added that the government would ensure that electricity subsidies really fall to the community does not mamp. "To discuss the post anywhere that will experience an adjustment, the government plans to discuss with Commission VII of the House of Representatives," said Hatta. Allegedly, during this time, 53 percent of the electricity subsidy at Rp 55.1 trillion due to people not entitled to [read: Hatta Radjasa: Increase TDL Ascertained Happen]. (Bog)