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Evening Standard
Politics
Sophie Wingate

Nigel Farage vows to reverse fuel duty increase in Reform petrol station stunt

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick announced the plans at a rebranded fuel station in Derbyshire on Tuesday (Jacob King/PA) - (PA Wire)

Nigel Farage has staged a petrol station stunt to highlight his pledge to reverse the Government’s planned fuel duty hike by scrapping “lunatic” green levies.

The Reform UK leader announced the policy at a forecourt in Derbyshire where the price board was covered in the party’s turquoise branding with the lettering “Reform Refuel” and “25p off with Farage”, putting a litre of diesel at £1.43 and a litre of unleaded at £1.21.

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