In response to rising fuel prices, the French government has launched a scheme for workers who need to use their vehicles for business purposes. You can now use an online simulator to see if you're eligible for the "fuel allowance".
Emma Albright - emma.albright@thelocal.com
Updated: Fri 15 May 2026 17:11 CET
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The French government has introduced a new fuel allowance scheme. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)
In response to rising fuel prices, the French government has launched a scheme for workers who need to use their vehicles for business purposes. You can now use an online simulator to see if you're eligible for the "fuel allowance".
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