With fuel prices on the rise and Low Emission Zones (LEZs) on the rise, you may be thinking of other ways to get to your workplace. The government is introducing various types of assistance to encourage more responsible travel and preserve your spending power. Here are all the ones you can take advantage of in 2023.

Participation in transport costs

This is an aid that was already introduced in 2022 and will be renewed in 2023. contribution to the employer’s transport costsusually limited to 50%, may vary up to 70% ! This applies to all public transport subscriptions: metro, train, tram, RER, public bicycle rental services, etc.

Exemption from taxation for softer types of transport

Another measure taken by the Government, a employer’s assistance for using “softer” modes of transport, which is exempt from taxation. This is limited to the following amounts:

• 700 euros per person and per year (including a maximum of 400 euros for fuel costs);
• €800 per person and for a year in the case of a combination of a sustainable mobility package and payment by the employer of a public transport pass for private sector employees.

To find out what type of transport it belongs to, you can read the terms and conditions on the website of the State Service.

Transport assistance

It is also paid by the employer transport premium allows a coverage of various expenses related to commuting. These include fuel and electricity costs for electric, hybrid or hydrogen vehicles. This amounts to a maximum of €400 in fuel costs. And up to €700 on fuel costs for electric, hybrid or hydrogen cars.

Bonus for sharing cars

It is already gaining more and more followers, and the government wants to encourage it even more. in carpooling for trips home to work may qualify for assistance. Thus, the national plan for “Daily Sharing” provides a €100 bonus for drivers who start sharing cars short distance To use this, you must use the car sharing program for the first time and complete it at least 10 trips per year. Through the corresponding application, you will receive 25 euros after the first trip, and then 75 euros after completing all ten trips.

These are the following platforms: Bla Bla Car Daily, Coopgo, Ecov, The green wheel, Mobicoop, Karos, Klaxit and Ynstant

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