Fuels: Excise Duties

(asked on 19th April 2022) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the extent to which the 5 pence fuel duty reduction has been passed on to consumers.


Answered by
Helen Whately Portrait
Helen Whately
Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
This question was answered on 25th April 2022

The government expects those in the supply chain to pass the fuel duty cut through to consumers, and has written to industry stakeholders to set out this expectation.

The government will continue to monitor fuel prices closely.

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