Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Restoration of cuts to be kept under review while geopolitical situation remains uncertain, Minister says
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- 21 Aug 2026, 12:41 UTC
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Restoration of cuts to be kept under review while geopolitical situation remains uncertain, Minister says
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Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Restoration of cuts to be kept under review while geopolitical situation remains uncertain, Minister says
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Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Increases planned for September and October stalled as Dáil likely to be recalled next week
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Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Increases planned for September and October stalled as Dáil likely to be recalled next week
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Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Call comes as demonstrators plan cost-of-living protest
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Planned increases to fuel excise will not go ahead, Government says
Call comes as demonstrators plan cost-of-living protest
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Planned increases to fuel excise cuts set to be delayed
Call comes as demonstrators plan cost-of-living protest
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Dáil to be recalled next week to stall planned increases to fuel excise duty
Call comes as demonstrators plan cost-of-living protest
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Sinn Féin calls for Dáil to be recalled next week over fuel excise cuts
Call comes as demonstrators plan cost-of-living protest
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