by Karl Dyson | Jan 13, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Motorists’ pockets will be hit even harder this year as petrol retailers predict the average cost of filling up a tank could soar to £70.Planned government tax rises could see a litre of unleaded rocket to £1.36, while diesel could go up to £1.40.Representatives...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 12, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Chile’s lower house approved a new mechanism to buffer local fuel prices from international market variations, sending it to President Sebastian Pinera to be signed into law.As Chile imports the vast majority of the fuel it consumes and transportation and fuel...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 10, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Pressure mounted on David Cameron to reduce petrol prices last night as Scotland’s First Minister pledged to cut fuel north of the border by 10p a litre. With motorists facing record prices, Mr Cameron is under growing pressure to make good on his opposition promise...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 9, 2011 | Fuel Prices
David Cameron has played down the possibility of a “fair fuel stabiliser” to limit fuel duty rises – amid calls from business groups to introduce one. The PM said he had asked the Treasury to look at the mechanism which would cut fuel duty when oil...
