European Commission Supports Lower Excise Duties on Petrol and Diesel
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If the proposal is approved, Slovenia will be able to apply lower excise duty rates for six months.
The European Commission has supported Slovenia's request to temporarily reduce excise duties on 95-octane petrol and diesel below the minimum level set by the European directive. It proposes that the excise duty per litre of petrol should be a maximum of 21.95 cents and per litre of diesel 22.5 cents. The proposal, which would be valid for six months, now needs to be unanimously approved by the EU Council.
The European Commission has agreed to Slovenia's request to temporarily reduce excise duties on 95-octane petrol and diesel below the minimum level allowed in EU law. The proposal, published by the Commission on Friday, now needs to be approved by the EU Council, which includes representatives of the EU member states.
The European Commission has agreed to Slovenia's request to temporarily lower excise duties on 95-octane petrol and diesel below the minimum level allowed in EU law. The proposal, published by the Commission on Friday, now needs to be approved by the EU Council, which includes representatives of the EU member states.
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