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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

Fuel duty could soar by 12p a litre after Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out hike

Fuel duty could soar by 12p a litre in the spring after Rishi Sunak failed to rule out a pump price hike.

The duty has been frozen since the Conservatives returned to power in 2010.

But Treasury planning assumes a 23% climb after the next Budget, due on March 15, raising £5.7billion.

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