German Fuel Tax Cut Not Fully Reaching Diesel Drivers, Ifo Says
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Those who fuel petrol benefit more from the fuel discount than drivers who rely on diesel. This is shown by an evaluation by the Munich Ifo Institute. The fact that the discharge of diesel is again lower than expected can have various reasons.
17 cents less tax per litre of fuel should relieve drivers in Germany. But do the oil companies pass on the fuel discount? The Ifo has recalculated.
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17 cents less tax per litre of fuel should relieve drivers in Germany. But do the oil companies pass on the fuel discount? The Ifo has recalculated.
A new fuel discount has been in effect in Germany since the beginning of October. However, an up-to-date evaluation of fuel prices shows that the discharge does not entirely reach the consumer.
Ifo reports that the temporary fuel tax reduction that came into effect on October 1st has not fully benefited diesel drivers. In the last seven days, only 14 cents of the 17-cent per litre reduction has been reflected in diesel prices; for petrol, the reduction has been almost entirely reflected at the pump.
Diesel drivers in Germany are only benefiting from a temporary fuel tax cut. It is intended to help the end consumer. But an analysis by the Ifo Institute shows that part of the...
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