Most Families Better Off With Utilities Cut In Hungary, Says Think Tank
- 29 Nov 2013 12:00 AM
The financial position of 62% of families turned for the better after the government-mandated utilities price cut, a fresh poll by think tank Századvég said. Ninety-nine percent of those polled was aware of the reduction scheme, 78% agreed with the cuts while 21% opposed them.
In January, the government reduced the prices of natural gas, electricity and district heating by 10%, and cut water, sewage, garbage collection, bottled LPG, sewage removal and chimney sweeping fees also by 10% in July. On November 1, the prices of electricity, natural gas and district heating were cut by a further 11.1%.
Source www.hungarymatters.hu
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