During his speech before the government meeting, Wojciech Balczun emphasized that since the beginning of the fuel crisis, numerous actions have been taken to protect consumer interests.
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He drew attention to minimizing the retail margin and promotions at gas stations. In his opinion, the new regulations, including the reduction of the VAT rate, will strengthen Orlen's role as a market stabilizer.
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— The Orlen Group will play a key role in stabilizing the fuel market in Poland and supporting the implementation of state policy objectives in terms of consumer protection. – he pointed out.
The minister also indicated that as a market leader, Orlen sets trends that influence the entire industry. He emphasized that the government is consistently striving to reduce fuel prices.
— We are calm, these changes will translate into real price reductions. We do this consistently, stabilize prices and set standards for other market participants – added Balczun.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that it is planned to introduce maximum retail fuel prices before Christmas. These actions will include reducing the VAT rate to 8%. and reducing excise tax rates to minimum levels. The Prime Minister also announced the preparation of a tax on excess profits of fuel companies.
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The new regulations are intended to be a response to rising fuel prices, which have become a serious burden for Polish households in recent months. The government hopes that Orlen's actions, supported by legislative changes, will bring the expected results and stabilize the market situation.
