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Economy

Those hoping for lower energy bills must help themselves: government fails to deliver

AD15 September · 18:301 week ago

Households should not expect the Dutch government to curb rising energy costs. There will be no price cap on energy or reduction in energy taxes, as energy tariffs are soaring similarly to 2023 levels. The administration has failed to provide financial relief, indicating that citizens must manage increasing utility expenses independently. This stance leaves families without state intervention to mitigate the sharp spike in household energy bills.

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