The Fiji Sugar Corporation says deductions will apply for the growers as normal payment as the first installment of the final cane payment for 2016 is paid out today.
The first installment is $6.54.
Chief Operation Officer Navin Chandra says there are some questions being raised about deductions.
The Fiji Sugar Corporation has announced a final sugarcane payment to all sugar cane farmers at $9.59 per tonne, bringing the total sugarcane payment for 2016 to $82.00 per tonne.
This is nearly a 7% increase over the total 2015 payment.
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