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Czechs Are Once Again Going to Poland to Fill up Their Tanks. The Government Is Once Again Regulating Fuel Prices There.

Summary by Novinky.cz
While the Czech government decided to end the regulation of gasoline and diesel prices at the end of July, Poland reduced VAT and set maximum fuel prices on August 17. Drivers in the border region will now once again be able to refuel with gasoline, diesel and LPG at Polish gas stations. They can save up to six crowns per liter of fuel.

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While the Czech government decided to end the regulation of gasoline and diesel prices at the end of July, Poland reduced VAT and set maximum fuel prices on August 17. Drivers in the border region will now once again be able to refuel with gasoline, diesel and LPG at Polish gas stations. They can save up to six crowns per liter of fuel.

Poland will not extend after 31 August the temporary measures by which the government has tried to keep petrol and diesel prices under control. Minister of Energy says that the state budget no longer has the necessary funds to continue the scheme. The VAT reduction and price cap ends at the end of the month The Polish government introduced on 17 August a [...]

The government's CPN package will only be in effect until the end of August, after which fuel prices will rise again. Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka announced on Saturday that the government does not plan to extend the program, and he blamed President Karol Nawrocki for the decision.

The government has made the final decision to end preferential pricing and discount mechanisms at gas stations operating under existing support programs. The Minister of Energy officially announced the withdrawal of state subsidies and concessions, pointing to the need to realign rates and adapt fiscal policy to market realities. Drivers in the capital, navigating the congested streets of Warsaw, must prepare for an increase […] The article "The…

Drivers have just a few days left to fill up at lower prices. The Lower Fuel Prices Package expires on August 31st, and the government has no plans to extend it. Starting September 1st, the 23% VAT on fuels will return, and analysts expect price increases for petrol and diesel of as much as 60–90 groszy per liter.

Lower fuel prices under the "Lower Fuel Prices" package will only be in effect until the end of August, announced Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka. The 23% VAT rate on gasoline and diesel will return on September 1st. Analysts expect price increases of 60-90 groszy per liter.

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Business Insider (Poland) broke the news on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
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