The gap in public finances will come from increasing use of more fuel-efficient cars and a switch to electric vehicles, a RAC Foundation-commissioned report claims. full story ![]()

Experts warn that the tax will place tens of thousands of households in fuel poverty as they are forced to spend 10 per cent of disposable income on electricity and lighting.
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Amid the economic gloom, the Chancellor will axe a planned 6p rise in the price of a pint, while also scrapping a 3p rise in fuel duty and raising the amount workers can earn tax-free to £10,000.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)

PM drawing up plans to help motorists with tax breaks or subsidies for "really fuel efficient" cars - and a further block on future rises in duty.
telegraph.co.uk (28 days ago)

Motorists were spared another increase to the price of petrol after George Osborne scrapped a planned fuel duty rise.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)

PM drawing up plans to help motorists with tax breaks or subsidies for "really fuel efficient" cars - and a further block on future rises in duty.
telegraph.co.uk (28 days ago)
MOTORISTS received a rare piece of good news from the Chancellor today as he announced he would scrap September's planned fuel duty rise.
dailyexpress.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)
MOTORISTS received a rare piece of good news from the Chancellor today as he announced he would scrap September's planned fuel duty rise.
dailyexpress.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)

The Chancellor has scrapped a planned 3p rise in fuel tax and cut 1p off duty on a pint of beer, leaked details of the Budget show.
telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 2 days ago)

Chancellor George Osborne (pictured) is set to scrap a fuel duty rise scheduled for the autumn in next week’s Budget, according to Government sources.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 9 days ago)

Amid the economic gloom, the Chancellor will axe a planned 6p rise in the price of a pint, while also scrapping a 3p rise in fuel duty and raising the amount workers can earn tax-free to £10,000.
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