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HL HL7355
Fuels: Excise Duties
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25 March 2022
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7 April 2022 · Answer
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7 April 2022
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to prevent profiteering by companies increasing their prices following the five pence cut in fuel duty announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Spring Statement on 23 March.
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25 March 2022
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to prevent profiteering by companies increasing their prices following the five pence cut in fuel duty announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Spring Statement on 23 March.
Source: Lords
7 April 2022
Answer
The Government remains committed to tackling consumer rip-offs and bad business practices, including profiteering. The CMA monitors firms suspected of profiteering to challenge unjustifiable price increases and stands ready to take enforcement action wher...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-03-25/HL7355
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1454403
- uk · wq-1454403 · source updated 7 April 2022