Carriers seek more help from government amid rising fuel prices

this National Committee for the Transport of Goods (CNTC) requested the Government this Monday to initiate new support measures for the industry in the face of the increase in fuel oil. Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The plenary of the CNTC’s Department of Commerce, a sector body acting as the government’s interlocutor, approved this Monday to submit an aid plan to the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda. to soften the impact of this situation on the sector.

Thus, by demanding the extension of the public discount of 20 kuruÅŸ per liter of fuel until 31 December, another 20 cents of new direct aid especially for professional transport For vehicles with a maximum permitted mass of up to 7.5 tonnes.

On the other hand, they request a quarter of direct assistance to freight transport companies, depending on the type of vehicle, which will be 1,250 euros for trucks and 500 euros for pickup trucks.

In addition, they demand the correction of the update clause of the shipping price according to the current fuel price, which has increased from 30% to 40%, including gas.

Regarding the bill that the government committed to submit before July 31, which will apply the principles of the Food Chain Act to the road transport industry to ensure the fair use of subcontracting and the profitability of its operations, the CNTC explains that it has revised it. draft.

In this sense, although it is the first proposal “not entirely satisfactory“, hopes to have a text that meets the expectations of the industry before the deadline agreed by both parties.

Source: Informacion

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