Berlin pressed to restore fuel tax break

Article reports that Germany might reintroduce a €5bn-a-year (£4bn, $7.8bn) tax break for commuters known as Pendlerpauschale to shield consumers from rising petrol prices, June 2008

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/germany-to-reconsider-subsidy-to-commuters/

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