Italy extends diesel excise duty cuts to combat rising fuel prices FAST-MOVING

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• [DISPUTED] Italian motorists risk spending over 1 billion euros more on fuel in August compared to 2025. www.zeroventiquattro.it · www.dire.it · www.sardegnagol.eu
• [● 6 SOURCES] Diesel prices on motorways have surpassed the previous historical record set in March 2022. www.carlorienzi.it
• [● 11 SOURCES] The fuel excise reduction amounts to approximately 17 cents per liter. www.aibi.it · www.kulturjam.it · italianotizie.online · www.canaleotto.it
• [DISPUTED] Average self-service petrol prices on the national road network are 2.010 euros per liter, while diesel is 2.131 euros. www.crotoneok.it · www.kulturjam.it
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Italy and five other EU members have formally requested a windfall tax on oil company profits from Brussels.
• [● 5 SOURCES] Without new interventions, diesel prices could exceed 2.30 euros per liter, reaching 2.37 euros on motorways. www.carlorienzi.it
• [● 4 SOURCES] The two-day extension is funded by 20.8 million euros in increased VAT revenue. www.aibi.it · www.kulturjam.it
• [DISPUTED] The Italian government has extended the diesel excise tax cut until August 26. www.aibi.it · www.kulturjam.it · italianotizie.online · www.cuneo24.it · www.canaleotto.it
• [● 3 SOURCES] Martin Scorsese has accepted the proposal to become the Honorary President of the Accademia del Cinema Italiano – David di Donatello Awards.
• [● 3 SOURCES] The proposal was made by Italian Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli in agreement with the Foundation's founding members and President Silvia Calandrelli.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Scorsese intends to support the Academy's efforts in the international promotion of Italian cinema and film culture.
• [● 3 SOURCES] The formal appointment requires deliberation by the Board of Directors of the Fondazione Accademia del Cinema Italiano.