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Reduce the tax you charge on fuel.

Submitted on Monday 20th June 2022

Rejected on Friday 24th June 2022

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

Reduce the tax you charge on fuel.

Petition Details

We want the government to reduce the amount of tax they charge on fuels.

Additional Information

We want to the fuel tax reduced other countries in Europe have fuel prices ranging from £0.56p - £1.05p per litre and diesel from £0.56p - £1.00p per litre, the fuel prices in the UK are an average of £1.88p per litre on petrol and £1.96p per litre on diesel. The tax on fuel in the UK is as follows:

Fuel Duty rates
The rate you pay depends on the type of fuel.

Type of fuel Rate
Petrol, diesel,
biodiesel and bioethanol. 52.95 pence per litre.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We understand you want fuel duty to be reduced, but it's not clear how much you want it to be reduced by.

You may wish to sign these petitions which call for very similar actions:

Remove duty on motor fuel completely: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/613908

Halve fuel duty and remove VAT on fuel prices.: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/618421

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