Change in the Average Price of Diesel Fuel for the Purposes of Travel Allowances

June 2026

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (“MLSA”) adopted Decree No. 78/2026 Coll., amending Decree No. 573/2025 Coll., which regulates travel allowances for 2026.

With effect from 1 June 2026, the average price of diesel fuel used to calculate reimbursement for consumed fuel when an employee uses their own car on a business trip with the employer’s consent has been increased from CZK 34.10/l to CZK 44.50/l.

HR LU 06/26 download here.

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