Why is electricity expensive? | Smuggling of dollar | Demonetizing currency

[nahtanbob]

Electricity theft is definitely an issue but let's pretend for a moment that it doesn't exist. If a sound policy is somehow put in place for this, why is this a bad idea?

What % is stolen ? If 10% of electricity is stolen, then everyone else pays extra 11% to compensate

 

[ghazi52]

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[K_Bin_W]

What % is stolen ? If 10% of electricity is stolen, then everyone else pays extra 11% to compensate

In Pak, it's a lot more than that. Everyone is involved from top to bottom.

 

[nahtanbob]

In Pak, it's a lot more than that. Everyone is involved from top to bottom.

10% stolen -> 11% increase in price
50% stolen -> 100% increase in price

Getting a % should not be hard