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Fuel subsidy with a prepaid “digital” card – How to issue it

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With prepaid digital debit card, in its standards freedom pass, will be given the fuel subsidy beneficiaries, as part of support measures to address accuracy.

The subsidy for petrol and diesel, which will amount to 0.22 euros per liter and 0.15 euros respectively and will cover 180 liters for the movement of vehicles over a period of three months, will be charged by the amount of the subsidy to a “tangible” debit card, which the beneficiaries will have in the “digital wallet” on their mobile phone, as was done with the freedom pass to young people aged 18-24 who had been vaccinated against coronavirus.

Beneficiaries will be natural persons, including self-employed professionals, mwith declared family income up to 30,000 euros.

As for the procedure, according to information, it will be very simple and without bureaucratic burdens, as the beneficiaries will not have the obligation to present receipts or other supporting documents.

In detail, the citizens will enter the online platform which will be located on the single digital portal of the State, gov.gr, using only their codes on Taxisnet and will declare the vehicle for which the subsidy is requested. It is noted that for this vehicle the applicant should have some percentage of co-ownership or long-term lease (leasing) contract.

In addition, each vehicle must be declared by a single natural personwhile the beneficiary can declare only one vehicle, provided of course that the vehicle is in circulation and is insured.

Then they will register and will They confirm their mobile phone number, e-mail address and IBAN, and after their details are crossed, they will receive SMS and e-mail to activate the card and its instructions.

The intangible prepaid card can be used for purchases within Greece at gas stations under the MasterCard brand, while its use will probably involve one or more payments, for part or all of the amount of fuel that the beneficiaries can obtain. .

Since the fuel subsidy measure will be valid, at least in the first phase, for three months (April-May-June) the amount to be credited to the digital card should have been “spent” by the end of June, unless otherwise provided , while this card will not support cash withdrawals.

It is noted that citizens who do not have the ability to use a smartphone, will receive the amount of the subsidy in a bank account of their choice.

Subsidy

The subsidy for a car is 60 liters of fuel per month and is equal to 22 cents per liter. Therefore the subsidy for the three months amounts to 40 euros.

Especially for citizens who have a main residence in an island area, the subsidy for the three months amounts to 50 euros (subsidy 28 cents per liter).

For motorcycle owners the subsidy amounts to 30 euros in the mainland and 35 euros in an island area.

At the same time, the selling price of the internal combustion oil (diesel) for April, which is consumed in the internal market, is subsidized. The subsidy is 12 cents per liter at the source, so that the benefit to the final price (including VAT) is 15 cents per liter. In this way, the final selling price of diesel is expected to decrease, based on current prices from 2 to 1.85 euros per liter.

Examples:

• With 2.10 euros for gasoline in the mainland, the consumer pays for gasoline, for 60 liters of consumption per month, at a price of 1.88 euros.
• With 2.20 euros for gasoline in the mainland, the consumer pays for gasoline, for 60 liters of consumption per month, at a price of 1.98 euros.
• With 1.95 euros of diesel in mainland, the consumer pays for diesel, for 60 liters of consumption per month, at a price of 1.73 euros.
• With 2.25 euros for gasoline in an island area, the consumer pays for gasoline, for 60 liters of consumption per month, at a price of 1.97 euros.

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