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Government Info: January utility cost freeze grants 30 percent discount to Hungarian households
Hungarian families will receive a 30 percent price discount on additional January heating consumption as part of the government’s utility cost freeze introduced in response to the exceptionally cold winter weather.
“Due to the extraordinary weather in January, we had to heat more. The government has decided to give a 30 percent discount to families and households. Whether they heat with gas, district heating or electricity,” National Economy Minister Márton Nagy posted on Facebook about the utility freeze introduced by the government. He wrote that the total cost of the measure is 50 billion forints, half of which will be financed from a one-time tax impos…
The government is giving a 30 percent discount on January consumption, which will be applied to gas bills. We will give a 30 percent discount on district heating. We would also like to help those who heat with electricity, but everyone can only receive help in one form. Those who heat with electricity can request that the discount be applied not to the gas bill, but to the electricity bill, to the amount of electricity - said Gergely Gulyás abou…
The Minister of Energy announced the details of the January utility freeze, revealing what those who heat with gas, district heating and electricity can expect.
The government has announced the details of the January utility freeze: households will be given a 30 percent discount for the increased consumption due to the extreme cold. The discount will appear automatically on gas and district heating bills, but those who heat with electricity will have to declare it, and those with pre-paid meters will receive a fixed credit. We have collected the most important questions and answers.
Energy Minister Csaba Lantos' staff has reviewed all options. A small administration is expected until April 30th for heating with electricity.
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