The DL Bollette recently approved by the government allocated EUR 3 billion for cost containment for households (around EUR 1.6 billion) and businesses (EUR 1.4 billion).

Significant, albeit temporary, interventions in the hope of a change in the international framework to reduce tensions on energy prices.

On 11 March, Confindustria took part in a hearing on the measure at the Productive Activities Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, expressing appreciation for the government's effort to contain the cost of energy, but pointing out some needs for improvement in order to extend the contingent measures in the measure and integrate structural measures.