María Jesús Montero, Minister of Finance and Public Functions, this Monday rushing “to the last day” depending on oil pricesDecide whether you want to keep or withdraw. 20 euro cents universal discount on fuel under the new package of measures against the crisis
In his statements to RNE gathered by Europa Press, Montero reminded that the fuel aid was made due to the “very significant increase” in fuel prices at that time.
“Then Let’s hurry so we have a chance to see by the last day whether it actually recommends what these prices show next week. the continuation or withdrawal of (this aid)”, the minister explained.
Montero, the Government’s working on “different possibilities” and insisted that the extension or withdrawal of the anti-crisis measures approved at that time depended on the conversion of prices in wholesale markets from energy prices to the price of a barrel of Oil in the coming quarter.
The minister assured The government will continue to “accompany families” in the face of the price situation He stressed that, thanks to the measures taken, Spain is “better controlling inflation than its European partners”. “The government’s economic policy is successful and we will be able to provide details of all measures in the coming days,” he said.
The executive plans to approve a new package of anti-crisis measures on 29 December, when it will convene an extraordinary Cabinet of Ministers, as announced by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez this weekend.
The fuel bonus of 20 euro cents, which is currently available to every citizen, will be valid until 31 December. This Managers mess around to limit it to only certain occupational sectors, rather than being a universal aid, as carriers and farmers.