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Fuel Bills Could Rise As Government Mulls Carbon Tax Increase

Fuel prices could rise in the autumn as the government considers increasing the carbon tax. The Taoi...
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8:35 AM - 6 Aug 2018



Fuel Bills Could Rise As Gover...

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Fuel Bills Could Rise As Government Mulls Carbon Tax Increase

TodayFM
TodayFM

8:35 AM - 6 Aug 2018



Fuel prices could rise in the autumn as the government considers increasing the carbon tax.

The Taoiseach says the hike may be necessary in order for the country to meet its climate change obligations.

However, Leo Varadkar says compensatory measures will have to be made to help the most vulnerable to price increases.

The issue will have to be discussed with Fianna Fail ahead of the budget.



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