Fiala cabinet to revise policy programme over Ukraine war and energy crisis

Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s government are set to revise the policy programme in which they set out plans for their four-year term, Novinky.cz reported on Wednesdays. The reasons are the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis, which have both impacted the Czech economy, the news site said.

The government’s economic advisory council, NERV, has recommended tax increases, but this idea has been rejected by Mr. Fiala’s Civic Democrats.