VAT reduction on electricity (19% to 9%).
From 1/11/2021 to 31/8/2022, a reduction in the VAT rate on electricity consumption:
- 19% to 5% for vulnerable households (domestic pricing with codes 08 and 56B)
- 19% to 9% for other types of households.
The above arrangement was terminated on 31 August 2022 with a total estimated cost of around €64 million, and was replaced by the electricity cost subsidy.
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