Fuels: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 8798 · 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 impact of freezing fuel duty on inflation since 2010.
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...