Fuels: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 815 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 22 May 2026
Question
Asked by Euan Stainbank
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of temporary targeted fuel duty support for essential commercial haulage operators.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 22 May 2026
The Government has already taken action to bear down on prices at the pump, which benefits hauliers. The Government has announced it is extending the temporary 5p-per-litre cut in fuel duty until the end of the year. Petrol and diesel are currently 11p pe...