The measures include:
- a 6 % VAT rate on electricity until Sept. 30
- a 6 % VAT rate on natural gas from April 1 to Sept. 30
- an extension of the social gas or electricity tariff until Sept. 30
- a temporary reduction in special excise taxes on petrol and diesel
- the introduction of a temporary unemployment system from April 1 to June 30 to help companies affected by the war; and
- the introduction of a single automatic reduction of 200 euros (US$220) on bills for all households that heat with fuel oil, propane, or butane
Source: GVC
