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The Autovoucher is now 20 euros. How does it work?

&amp;NewLine;<p>Since Monday, the monthly subsidy of five euros issued by the Autovoucher entity has been increased to 20 euros to compensate for the sharp rise in fuel prices&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">Autovoucher goes up to 20 euros&amp;period; How does it work &amp;quest;<&sol;h2>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>L&amp;rsquo&amp;semi;Autovoucher&amp;comma; which came into force in November 2021&amp;comma; was increased in early March from five euros a month to 20 euros to compensate for the unprecedented rise in fuel prices&amp;period; This program uses the same platform as the&amp;rsquo&amp;semi;IVAucher &amp;lpar;program for restaurants&amp;comma; culture and&amp;rsquo&amp;semi;accommodation&amp;rpar; &amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>"In the face of escalating <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;vivreauportugalconsulting&period;com&sol;le-prix-des-consultations-medicales-change-au-portugal&sol;" data-type&equals;"post" data-id&equals;"8331">price<&sol;a>We had to act immediately," said Finance Minister João Leão at a press conference last Friday, announcing that the Autovoucher would give 20 euros in March. For the moment, the government still doesn't know whether the program will continue in April, referring to the evaluation that will be carried out within the European framework to decide;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>With this "discount"&amp;comma; there is a saving of 30 cents per liter on an average consumption in Portugal of 70 liters per car&amp;comma; according to M&amp;period; Leão&amp;period; However&amp;comma; a problem remains &amp;colon; consumer membership of the IVAucher platform&amp;comma; a prerequisite for access to assistance&amp;period; The minister said that membership was easy&amp;comma; but acknowledged that only 1&amp;comma;6 million taxpayers had registered so far&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>This is the reason why the State has only returned 26 million euros to date&amp;comma; whereas the forecast is 133 million euros for the whole of the last five months&amp;period;the last five months&amp;period; Now&amp;comma; with this increase in the subsidy for March alone&amp;comma; the Ministry of Finance is forecasting an additional expenditure of 40 million&amp;rsquo&amp;semi;euros&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">So&amp; how can you benefit from this aid?<&sol;h3>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>The aid will be granted to each taxpayer and not per household&amp;period; Three essential conditions must be met &amp;colon; you must register via your NIF on the platform&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;ivaucher&period;p" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">IVAucher&amp;sol;Autovoucher<&sol;a>Those who have already registered do not need to do so again&amp;period; You must fill up at a participating service station and pay the bill with a credit card&amp;comma; in your name&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;

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