Gas tariff rises 29% from 1 October
Gas now costs 26 lei and 14 bani per cubic metre, including VAT, which is 5 lei and 84 bani more than before.
What it means for you
From 1 October you pay 26 lei and 14 bani per cubic metre of gas, including VAT. Elderly people and families with more than three children can get social help for the heating season. This year the eligibility rules are stricter, and the amount depends on property and money in bank accounts.
What happened
From 1 October, the gas tariff rose by 29% to 26 lei and 14 bani per cubic metre, including VAT. In Razeni village, in Ialoveni district, residents say the bills are too high and some use gas only for cooking. Only one in ten households in Moldova's rural areas is connected to the gas network.
In short
- The gas tariff rose by 5 lei and 84 bani per cubic metre.
- Social aid for the heating season depends on property and bank balances this year.
- According to social worker Antonela Untila, past years' aid ranged from 500 to 800 lei.
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