Tesco to offer cashback on fuel as petrol and diesel prices continue to soar
Tesco and Barclays have launched a fuel cashback offer to help consumers manage rising petrol and diesel prices. Eligible Barclays debit cardholders can receive 5% cashback on fuel purchases at Tesco stations from 1 May to 31 July 2026, up to £10 per month. The initiative comes amid heightened fuel costs linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict. Cashback will be credited within one to two working days after the transaction clears.
- ▪The 5% cashback offer applies to fuel transactions between £5 and £200 at Tesco petrol stations.
- ▪Only eligible personal Barclays debit cardholders can participate, excluding Esso stations.
- ▪Cashback is capped at £10 per customer per month, based on purchase date.
- ▪Customers must register for the offer via the Barclays app and be UK residents aged 18 or over.
- ▪The cashback will appear as 'Barclays Fuel CB' on the account statement.
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MoneyTesco to offer cashback on fuel as petrol and diesel prices continue to soarCustomers will get their cashback one to two working days after the fuel transaction has left their accountVicky Shaw Tuesday 28 April 2026 14:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2966377To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/money/tesco-barclays-fuel-cashback-iran-war-b2966434.html","title":"Major UK supermarket to offer cashback on fuel as prices soar"}}Price hikes due to Iran war will be felt for at least eight months after conflict ends, minister warnsYour support helps us to tell the storyRead moreSupport NowFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.Your support makes all the difference.Read more{}Barclays and Tesco have unveiled a new fuel cashback offer, aiming to lower motoring costs for consumers ahead of the busy early May bank holiday weekend.From 1 May until 31 July, eligible personal Barclays debit card holders can earn 5 per cent cashback on fuel purchases at Tesco stations. The offer applies to transactions between £5 and £200, capped at £10 per customer per calendar month. Barclays clarified that the cap is determined by the date of purchase, not when the cashback is received.if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() === '__DEBUG__=true')) { console.log('Ad logs: "mpu1", renderedAtParagraph: 3'); }if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() === '__DEBUG__=true')) { console.log('Ad logs: "mpu1", injectedAtParagraph: 3'); }This timely initiative follows a surge in fuel prices, largely attributed to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. A recent Barclays 'consumer spend report' highlighted that while most UK adults (67 per cent) remain confident in their household finances and ability to live within their means (71 per cent), fuel expenditure is a significant driver of an overall increase in essential spending.The new fuel offer also runs alongside Barclays’ £200 switching deal for new customers opening a current account via the bank’s app before 28 May.open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-27897","index":0}Shoppers will potentially be able to get cashback when they fill up their tank at Tesco using Barclays cards (Ben Birchall/PA)Barclays regularly provides a range of cashback offers across areas of everyday spending for Blue Rewards, Premier and eligible Barclaycard customers.if (document.cookie.split(';').some(cookie => cookie.trim() ===…
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