Consumption. A New Fuel Tax Will Increase the Price of Petrol
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This is an apparent good news that hides a future increase in fuel prices in France. While the new European fuel tax, originally scheduled for 1 January 2027, will finally be postponed to 2028, the association "40 million motorists" welcomes a welcome respite, while regretting a true time bomb.What is this new tax?
The French government confirmed on 24 August that it was planning to extend the aid for fuel to the professional sectors hard hit by the rise in pump prices. Maud Bregeon, the government spokesman and minister responsible for Energy, said on LCI that the aid would not end as originally planned. Fuel prices remain above 2 euros per litre, largely due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
This is an apparent good news that hides a future increase in fuel prices in France. While the new European fuel tax, originally scheduled for 1 January 2027, will finally be postponed to 2028, the association "40 million motorists" welcomes a welcome respite, while regretting a true time bomb.What is this new tax?
This is an apparent good news that hides a future increase in fuel prices in France. While the new European fuel tax, originally scheduled for 1 January 2027, will finally be postponed to 2028, the association "40 million motorists" welcomes a welcome respite, while regretting a true time bomb.What is this new tax?
The pump bill remains a central concern for millions of pensioners who want to preserve their mobility on a daily basis. In a particularly unstable international context, where crude oil prices threaten to reach new heights, every government decision is scrutinized with extreme attention. Desiring to avoid a social scorching in the near future, the executive prefers to delay and postpone the most unpopular tax measures.
In the face of rising fuel prices, the government plans to extend aid for companies and workers on long journeys. On 24 August, Maud Bregeon, the government spokesman and minister responsible for energy, indicated on LCI that the executive is working to renew aid for the most affected sectors, especially those which consume a lot of fuel, because it impacts jobs and wages in France. Gas oil and petrol remain above 2 euros per litre, a situation …
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