Tesco slash price of petrol in latest fuel deal for shoppers spending on groceries

Supermarket giant Tesco is offering money off fuel for shoppers spending £50 or more.

Customers who buy £50 or more groceries online from tesco.com or at their local store will be eligible for the 5p off per litre of fuel offer currently running until 9 February 2020.

Tesco shoppers buying in store will get a receipt voucher at checkout to redeem the savings on fuel, which can be redeemed when paying at your local Tesco petrol station.

While online shoppers will receive a promotional coupon in with their delivery to use used instead.

All coupons issued at tills in store are valid for two weeks after purchase but coupons from online transactions are only available to use up until 23 February.

Last week supermarket rival, Morrisons, rolled out a similar deal for shoppers looking to save on petrol costs that will be running until 26 Jnauary.

Commenting on the deal Ashley Myers, head of fuel at Morrisons, said: "We know that motorists often feel the pinch in January, so we’re helping them to save money when they fill-up."

How to claim Tesco's fuel offer?

1. Buy £50 worth of groceries at Tesco.com or in store.

2. Take your receipt coupon and keep safe as you'll need it to redeem when you buy petrol.

3. Head to your local Tesco petrol station and fill up as normal, when paying at the kiosk hand over the voucher and the promotion will be applied to your balance.

If you're wondering whether it is worth filling up your tank whilst the deal is running, you may want to take the advice of one expert who explains why you should always fill up your fuel tank to the full amount.