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News23/03/2026

Information about state aid and decreased VAT rate in Spain 23.03.2026

CountryPeriod/Refundable excise duty rate Latest change 
Spain

Excise duty

01.01.2026 – 21.03.2026 – 0,049 €/l

22.03.2026 – 30.06.2026 – 0 €/l

22.03.2026 30.06.2026 - 0,20 €/l

For the period from 22nd of March 2026 to 30th of June 2026, excise duty on commercial diesel (gasoleo professional) purchased in Spain is not refundable. 

 

The economic effect is replaced by 0.20 €/l direct State aid measure, administered through the existing refund system (no separate application is required).

VAT rateLatest change 
Previous VAT rate
21%
From March 22 (2026), the VAT on diesel fuel has been reduced from 21% to 10%.  This temporary measure enters into effect from March 22, 2026, and remains till June 30, 2026.

Information was prepared on 23.03.2026. Edenred Finance will not be held responsible for any changes made by the authorities.