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Neil Lancefield and Miriam Burrell

Fuel duty freeze: Drivers still face rising petrol prices after Budget, motoring group says

Motoring groups have welcomed Jeremy Hunt’s decision to freeze fuel duty for another 12 months as part of his Spring Budget announced on Wednesday.

The Chancellor confirmed that the 5p per litre cut implemented in March 2022 will be retained for another 12 months, and fuel duty will not increase in line with inflation.

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