Tory tax pledge to 'share pain' of fuel rises

ft.com     07-Jul-2008            

Fuel duty would rise and fall in step with global oil prices under a radical proposal put forward by the Conservatives yesterday. But the Treasury dismissed the idea, proposed by George Osborne, shadow chancellor, as a "dishonest" stunt that would leave a hole in the public finances. You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the... [read full story]                    

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Tories propose fuel duty changes

bbc.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel duty is due to rise by 2p a litre in October Changes to the way fuel duty is calculated are being proposed by the Conservatives. Shadow chancellor George Osborne told the BBC the party was looking at plans to cut fuel duty...                    

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Tory plans to slash fuel prices

manchestereveningnews.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

FUEL duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans unveiled today. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared...                    

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Tory plans to slash fuel prices

manchesteronline.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

FUEL duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans unveiled today. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared...                    

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Tories pledge to slash fuel duty by linking oil price rises to tax cuts

thisislondon.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Shadow chancellor George Osborne has said that the Tories will introduce a radical new method of setting fuel duty Fuel duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans...                    

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Osborne mulls fuel duty reform

bbc.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Shadow chancellor George Osborne has proposed a new way of levying fuel duty which he says will help families when global oil prices are high. Under the scheme, the government would cut fuel duty when prices are high but raise...                    

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Conservatives reveal plans for fuel tax reform

telegraph.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel tax would be slashed to help families cope with soaring petrol prices under plans revealed today by the Conservatives. George Osborne appears on BBC1's Andrew Marr Show Shadow chancellor George Osborne pledged a "fair fuel...                    

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Osborne plan to slash fuel duty

jpress.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared the pain" of...                    

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Osborne plan to slash fuel duty

gazettelive.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared the pain" of...                    

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Osborne plan to slash fuel duty

icnetwork.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared the pain" of...                    

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UK & World News: Osborne plan to slash fuel duty

icnetwork.co.uk     06-Jul-2008          

Fuel duty would be slashed to help hard-pressed families deal with soaring prices, under radical Tory plans. Shadow chancellor George Osborne promised to link tax levels to oil prices, so the Government "shared the pain" of...                    

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