Potential for fuel price cuts in Budget

There could be a ‘substantial reduction’ in petrol and diesel prices in the Budget.

The government cut excise duty on both fuels in March – but prices have since climbed well above 2 euro a litre again.

The date for the Budget will be finalised next week, amid calls for urgent action on the cost of living.

Fine Gael TD and former minister, Michael Ring, says the cost of transport needs to be prioritised…

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