Direct paymentEndedEnergy excise dutiesNational

Advance on the fuel excise refund for taxis

Taxi operators receive an advance of 25% of the partial fuel excise refund claimed for 2025, which is settled later.

Impact on public finances
No net cost2026 estimate · State
Source of the estimate: Décret n° 2026-772 du 13 août 2026 (Indirect official figure)

A positive amount is revenue or savings for public finances; a negative amount is a cost or lost revenue.

Effective date
15 August 2026

Measure impact

Conditions: 2025 refund of at least €200 claimed between 1 January and 31 August 2026, and business active on 1 June 2026. This is a cash-flow advance settled in 2027 (by 24 March 2028 at the latest), with no expected net cost to public finances.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2026-772 du 13 août 2026
Official Journal: JORF n° 0189 du 14 août 2026

Sources

Procedure timeline

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100%
2 / 2 steps
Completed
15 August 2026

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Versement de l'avance de 25 %
Completed
14 August 2026

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication du décret n° 2026-772 au Journal officiel