Written Question·Treasury·UIN 24606

Fuels: Excise Duties

Tabled: 16 January 2025

Answered: 21 January 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Paul Kohler

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make a comparative estimate of the potential impact of maintaining levels of fuel duty at the Autumn Budget 2024 on the cost of transporting goods by (a) rail freight and (b) road haulage.

Answer

James Murray

At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government announced continued support for people and businesses by extending the temporary 5p fuel duty cut and cancelling the planned increase in line with inflation for 2025/26. This maintains fuel duty rates, including those...

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