Energy company Ennatuurlijk is lowering its customers’ advance payments as of July 1, 2022. The supplier of heat in Eindhoven and Helmond, among others, is one of the few to immediately pass on the lower VAT on energy in the monthly amounts.

Most gas and electricity suppliers only settle the discount with the annual settlement. The Rutte cabinet is lowering the VAT from 21 to 9 percent to mitigate the effects of the high gas prices, which also affect the costs of heat and hot water. Many poorer households are unable or hardly able to absorb these setbacks.

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