In the whirlwind of hypotheses against the high cost of gasoline, the car tax cut ultimately wins out. Which, in today’s Council of Ministers, sources from Palazzo Chigi announce, will be abolished for 70% of cars and for all motorcycles. “Today the Government cancels one of the most hated taxes,” comments Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, anticipating the decisions coming from Palazzo Chigi.
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The news closes convulsive days in the workshop of new measures designed to counter the surge in fuel prices, and aims to erase the image of a government struggling in the battle against high gasoline prices. The knight’s move allows the Government to collect a powerful dividend also on the communication level. And, in practical terms, it shifts the costs to next year, mortgaging a not small part of the next budget law.
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In Palazzo Chigi’s calculations, there will be about 14.5 million cars plus motorcycles, with the only caveat that each citizen will be entitled to only one exemption. The cost of the measure can only be calculated with the details at hand: but the order of magnitude is around 2.5 billion, which will have to be compensated to the Regions, recipients of the revenue. A meeting between the Government and local administrations is scheduled for tomorrow.
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