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Gov't mulls gas tax

JamaicaObserver.com: "THE Government is seriously considering a cess on gasoline in an effort to close the budget gap, a highly placed source in the ruling Jamaica Labour Party confirmed to the Observer at the weekend.

But the administration, fearful that any such cess will ignite public protest, is apparently preparing a strategy to try to convince Jamaicans that money raised from the tax will be used to repair roads and other vital infrastructure."

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