Written questions

Fuels: Excise Duties

Commons · Question 8795 · Tabled 14 Oct 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 23 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of maintaining the level of fuel duty on inflation in the next three financial years.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 23 Oct 2024

Fuel duty applies to petrol, diesel and other fuels for road and non-road uses, such as construction. The Government carefully considers the impacts of fuel duty rates on the fiscal position and the economy, including on inflation, with decisions on rates...