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Fuel discount: here it drops from 30 to 10 cents!

As part of the fight against decline in purchasing power, the fuel discount follows a special schedule. This allows the French to save 30 euro cents per liter of fuel purchased from 1 September. The measure will be maintained for two months before dropping to 10 cents until the end of the year. Bruno Le Maire, the Minister of Economy, himself, confirmed these dates. Here are the conditions to consider.

Dates to remember for the fuel discount

A sliding schedule is assigned to the fuel discount, before it disappears. Before,

  • From September 1 to October 31, consumers will receive a discount of 30 euro cents.
  • From November 1 to December 31, consumers can benefits from a discount of 10 cents euros.
  • The discount will be removed from January 1, 2023.

The fuel discount announced on TotalEnergies

The total group a press release issued, July 22, 2022. He explains that the group is participating in the fuel discount, starting September 1.

“From September 1 to November 1, TotalEnergies will reduce the price of petroleum fuels sold in stations by twenty cents per liter (…) and then by ten cents per liter from November 1 to December 31. »

Interesting is the discount at Total, combined with the fuel discount from the government. During the first period of the calendar, you save 50 euro cents. From November 1, you will save 20 euro cents by buying from the group.

Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of Total, is not very happy with the tax on super profits. On September 21, he told parliamentarians that “the contribution in 2023 will depend on the level of tax that you all will determine”.

Source: Pexel

If we are to believe these words, keep the TotalEnergies discount will depend on this famous tax.

“I’m waiting to see what comes out at the European level, what effort the European effort will represent (…) to see how these profits will be taxed to see if the voluntary part goes through or not,” he continues.

Is an extension of the measure possible?

The abrupt end of the fuel discount at the beginning of the year, is still the subject of much discussion. The 40 million motorists association is particularly interested in it.

According to Pierre Chasseray, general representative of the association: “The government cannot abandon motorists on the night of December 31 to January 1. »

However, the fluctuation in energy prices in 2023 will determine whether an extension of the fuel discount is possible. After all, the measure is necessary for purchasing power, but will still cost the state 20 billion euros.

Is heating oil included in this fuel discount?

The fuel discount from September 1 only applies to the following products: :

  • Petrol (SP95, SP98-E5, SP-95-E10),
  • Diesel Ethanol (ED95),
  • super ethanol (E85),
  • Vehicle natural gas (CNG) in compressed (CNG) or liquid (LNG) form,
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG-c),
  • Diesel, non-road diesel (GNR) and fishing diesel.

According to the website of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the fuel discount is 30 centime does not apply to heating oil.

Who are the beneficiaries?

The cabinet initially thought of targeting this fuel discount at large motorcyclists and people with a low income. But finally the fuel discount won’t be just for them. It is applicable for private and professional use. Whether or not they have a gas station loyalty card, everyone is a winner.

The all-fuel device will benefit businesses and households. In addition, this discount displayed on all gas station totem panels. It applies to the first gallon of fuel you want to buy.

Source: Pexel

However, this discount is only valid in mainland France. Corsica and overseas territories do not count. Their fuel tax is in fact already lower.

How can I take advantage of the fuel discount from 1 September?

This 30 cent discount is comparable to the 18 cent fuel discount from April 1, 2022. So there is no no major changes to the pumpin Sept.

The discount is immediately applicable during the payment by credit card or at the cash register. The price you see at the pump is the final price after discount, according to the station totem boards. So you don’t need it make calculations while taking advantage of the discount.


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