Question follow-through · 907504

Fuels: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the average annual cost to motorists of ending the temporary 5p fuel duty reduction.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
21 Jan 2026
Target answer date
27 Jan 2026
Answer
27 Jan 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the average annual cost to motorists of ending the temporary 5p fuel duty reduction.

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 27 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    At Budget 2025, the Government announced continued support for people and businesses by extending the temporary 5p fuel duty cut until the end of August 2026. Rates will then gradually return to early 2022 levels. The planned increase in line with inflati...

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