How the fuel discount became a bone of c • Table.Briefings

By Christian Küchen

Christian Küchen is Chief Executive Officer of the fuels and energy business association en2x.

When it came to the fuel rebate, parts of the media and the public quickly had a clear opinion: The energy tax cut on gasoline and diesel would not be passed on in full, and the petroleum industry would keep a slice of it. The story of a different perception.

For a month, from mid-May to mid-June, the discussion about the so-called fuel rebate kept large parts of Germany on tenterhooks. What had happened?

How the fuel discount became a bone of contention

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