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Greece Launches Fuel Pass Subsidy Amid Criticism

4/6/2026

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  • Greece launched the Fuel Pass subsidy to help residents with high fuel costs, effective April 6, 2026.
  • Eligible car owners will receive €50 and motorcycle users €30, with higher amounts for island residents.
  • The program targets individuals earning up to €25,000 for singles and €35,000 for married couples, covering about 75% of drivers.
  • Critics say the subsidy does little, noting taxes account for nearly 60% of retail prices.