The FPÖ and Lower Austria’s governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner (ÖVP) accuse the Green Transport Minister Leonore Gewessler of this Commuter allowance to want to abolish. She spoke about a reform on ZIB2 on ORF on Wednesday evening: “Anyone who would now assume or say that this is about abolition, please really stick to the facts.” This is currently favourable Commuter allowance According to experts, higher earners and contributes to land consumption. The renewed debate was indirectly triggered by Finance Minister Magnus Brunner (ÖVP), who joined an initiative from the Netherlands at the World Climate Conference in Dubai to reduce fossil subsidies. In Austria, this also includes the tax bonus for diesel Commuter allowancebecause it promotes climate-damaging behavior.
