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Irish Government Faces Pressure Over Fuel Excise Duty Restoration
The Irish government is facing increasing political pressure regarding its decision to restore excise duty on fuel. This move could lead to significant political challenges as public and political figures debate the reversal of fuel support measures.
15 Aug, 19:30 — 16 Aug, 05:00
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rte-newsMostly Factual15d ago
Can Govt hold the line on restoration of excise on fuel?
The Government had hoped that as the deadline looms to begin restoring excise on fuel that the price shock at the pumps would have eased.
Read full article →the-journal16d ago
The excise dilemma: Political flashpoints ahead as pressure mounts over reversing fuel supports
Unwinding excise supports has been described as ‘political madness’ this week – will the government halt them?
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First report: the-journal · 15 Aug, 19:30|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
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