Filling a Deposit of 50 Liters of Petrol Costs Almost 105 Euros in Portugal: without Taxes It Would Be 56 Euros
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The president of ANAREC asks to "lower the tax burden on fuels" due to the loss of "exaggerated competitiveness" vis-à-vis Spain. Differences can vary between 30 and 40 cents.
60 cents of each euro paid for one litre of diesel correspond to taxes in Portugal. The statement is made by the president of Anarec, João Durão, who accuses the government of earning money with fuels and of lying to the Portuguese. The head of the National Association of Energy and Fuel Resellers considers that the [...]
The price of fuels is in historical peaks and therefore the theme of the tax burden has returned to the epicenter of the discussion. Critics are multiplying and the most recent ones have arisen by the voice of ANAREC (National Association of Energy Resellers, Fuels, Service Stations), for whom the problem is not only in the price of oil: it is [...] The post Fuel Resellers accuse Government of lying to the Portuguese.
Gas oil prices again generated criticism, with ANAREC pointing to the weight of taxes and the difference that drivers find when they supply in Spain.
Fuel dealers accuse the government of penalising the sector with the tax burden and warn of the daily leakage of consumers to Spain due to the difference in prices.
The difference in fuel prices between Portugal and Spain is leading more and more drivers to cross the border to supply. Resellers say they are losing competitiveness and ask the government to reduce taxes.
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