Pressure on the Government to take action on fuel prices intensified after the average cost of petrol reached a new high.
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Petition calling for 40% cut in fuel duty hits 100,000 signatures
More than 100,000 people have signed a petition calling for further cuts to fuel duty.
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Rishi Sunak cuts fuel duty by 5p per litre
A 5p per litre cut in fuel duty has been announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
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Treasury ‘faces £5bn fuel duty loss due to electric car growth’
The Government could lose almost a third of the revenue raised by car-related fuel duty within eight years because of the shift to green motoring, according to a new report.
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Rishi Sunak announces fuel duty price freeze in Budget 2021
Rishi Sunak has announced that fuel duty will not increase, instead freezing the cost at 57.95p per litre.
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Fuel duty revenue down by £2.4bn in April and May
Fuel duty revenue was down by £2.4bn in April and May compared with the same period last year as the coronavirus pandemic and resulting lockdown brought the number of drivers on the UK’s roads tumbling down.
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Lockdown costs Treasury £2.5bn in lost fuel duty
The coronavirus lockdown has cost the Treasury more than £2.5 billion in lost fuel duty, figures show.
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Fuel duty to be frozen for a ninth year in a row
Fuel duty will remain frozen for another year despite calls to increase the tax, the Prime Minister has confirmed.
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