Federal Government reaches agreement on support package to help pay energy bills | VRT NWS: news

After a meeting that lasted most of the day the Federal Government has reached agreement on measure to help families and business through the current energy crisis. Under the measures anyone with an energy contract with variable price and those that extended their fixed price contract after 1 October 2021 will receive 135 euro/month reduction in their gas bills in November and December this year. Similarly, they will receive a state-financed reduction of 61 euro/month in their electricity bills