The excise duty on fuel could be reduced under a new taxation policy if petrol and diesel prices continue to soar. The Government is considering the introduction of a “swing mechanism” if costs increase further due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. John Fitzgerald, Adjunct Professor in Economics at Trinty College Dublin spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.
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