UKPIA Refining Britain's fuels

Budget Changes

UK Petroleum Industry Association
24^th March 2010

PRESS RELEASE

The Chancellor in his Budget statement announced a number of changes affecting road transport.

Fuel duty will rise by a penny in April followed by a further one penny rise in October and the remaining 0.76p in January 2011.

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Chris Hunt +44 (0)20 7269 7601

Notes to editors:

1. UKPIA represents the oil refining and marketing companies operating in the UK, which also own approximately 2,229 of the UK's 8,921 service stations.
2. UKPIA members own and operate the nine crude oil processing refineries in the UK.