#diesel-fuel

#diesel-fuel

Thousands of German farmers protested in Berlin against plans to end tax breaks on diesel fuel for the agricultural sector.

Central to the dispute is the government's plan to phase out tax relief on agricultural diesel rather than abolishing them all at once as initially planned. [ more ]

Germany's ruling coalition backtracks on proposal to cut tax privileges for farmers after protests.

Government will phase out tax breaks on diesel fuel for farmers gradually and waive tax increases for agricultural vehicles. [ more ]