It’s claimed the latest government fuel hikes are unfairly penalising families in rural Clare.
Since January 1st, the price of Petrol and Diesel has risen by 2 cent per litre, due to mandated increases in biofuel proportions at the pump.
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It’s the fourth hike in the last twelve months, following excise duty and carbon tax measures, and the AA now estimates the average annual cost for a family to run a car is over €10,000.
Clare Aontú Representative June Dillon says vulnerable households are suffering the most.
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