by Karl Dyson | Nov 29, 2011 | Fuel Prices
UK motorists have been spared further pain at the fuel pumps today as George Osborne announced a freeze in fuel duty during his Autumn Statement. A 3p rise on tax paid on both unleaded petrol and diesel was due to come into effect on January 1 but the increase has...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 23, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Speaking to House of Commons today, George Osborne confirmed that Fuel Duty will be frozen CUT by 1p a litre as of 6PM tonight.The fuel prices escalator had been set to add another 5p on a litre of fuel at the beginning of April, this has been officially scrapped.In...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 20, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Chancellor George Osborne has told the BBC’s The Andrew Marr Show that he was “looking very carefully” at freezing the duty in Wednesday’s Budget. In todays interview Mr Osbourne said he understood the pressure motorists were under from...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 17, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Wales has been in talks with the Treasury to include rural Wales in a scheme to cut petrol costs by up to 5p a litre “in the vallies, is it?!” isolated areas.The Conservative Welsh Minister David Jones made an announcement in the Commons, saying fuel...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 1, 2011 | Fuel Prices
MORE than 150,000 sun readers have now called for action and backed The Sun’s Keep It Down petrol price campaign.The Sun are petitioning Chancellor George Osborne to scrap the April 1 fuel duty hike or honour a pre-Election pledge to bring in a fair fuel...
