In Germany, millions of tenants are set to receive unexpected bills for heating and water costs as additional calculations for the previous year are finalized. According to rental services provider Ista, significant surcharges, especially for district heating customers, are expected, with increases of up to 27% compared to last year. This means average heating costs could rise significantly, putting financial pressure on households already facing high energy costs. The trend highlights ongoing concerns over rising living expenses amid energy price fluctuations.
In Germany, bills for rental households are calculated at the start of the year based on estimated prices and usage... tenants are hit with bills for back payments.
Most dramatically, district heating customers face an eye-watering 27 percent surcharge on their energy costs compared to 2023... average costs of â¬1,055 for hot water and heating throughout the year.
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