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Daily Mirror
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'Government must hit those found breaching petrol price rules with big penalties'

That motorists paid nearly £1billion more for petrol and diesel at supermarkets last year is drive-by robbery.

The big chains cynically raising profit margins to fill their corporate tanks helped fuel the cost of living crisis. That extra 6p per litre at the pumps was at the expense of workers, families and other businesses.

Downing Street, who promised to change the law after the Competition and Markets Authority uncovered the great rip-off, must move quickly and with force. Those found breaching new rules must face big penalties.

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