Lawmakers have thumbed down a plan of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to scrap the suggested retail price (SRP) for basic goods as provided by the Price Act.

Congressmen Ariel Casilao of Anakpawis party-list and Ben Evardone of Eastern Samar on Thursday said the setting of the SRP should be a company decision.

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