The Executive announced the suspension of the transport strike scheduled for this Tuesday, October 26, through an agreement that incorporates the Diesel al Fuel Price Stabilization Fund with a reduction of S / 0.30, including taxes, per gallon, as demanded by the different unions in the sector.
According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), the agreement was reached after 12 hours of dialogue, in which the head of the sector participated, Juan Silva, and the representatives of the Association of Interprovincial Passenger Transport (Cotrapapoid) and cargo transport (UNT Peru).
The meeting was also attended by the committee made up of the ministries of Economy and Finance; and Energy and Mines; and the aforementioned unions, for the reactivation of the sector.
Likewise, it transpired that Petroperú also made reductions in the list price to S / 0.50 per gallon. Which makes a total of S / 0.75 per gallon, which including IGV amounts to S / 0.88.
About the return of the Excise tax (TO GO), the MTC stated that the return procedure will be simplified. The aforementioned process, which currently takes 70 days, will be gradually reduced to 30 days. The same that will be done by bank account. The return will be extended to the regional level.
On the other hand, the protocol for joint action and subsidiary intervention of the National Police of Peru will be approved. That is, the agents will be able to intervene and supervise the land transport service (cargo and people).
Another of the conclusions of the meeting involves the coordination of a meeting with Indecopi to discuss the problem of the inspection of land terminals.
In addition, the MTC It will temporarily enable the revalidation of professional driver’s licenses in regions, through the electronic record, from the sector’s headquarters.
Finally, it was decided to reorganize the Superintendency of Land Transportation of People, Cargo and Merchandise (Sutran) and the Urban Transportation Authority for Lima and Callao (ATU) in order to formalize the transportation system for the benefit of citizens.
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