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Aug 10, 2005

Foreign - UK - Lorries And Fuel Duty

UK -Transport News Network, by Gerald Woodgate -10/08/2005: -- The Road Haulage Association and Freight Transport Association have committed £100,000 to the Transport Industry Inquiry that will review the effects of high fuel duties on UK transport operators... Following the Government's abandonment of the proposed Lorry Road User Charging (LRUC) scheme last month, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and the Road Haulage Association (RHA) announce a series of actions... These actions are designed firstly to determine the impact and cost to the UK economy and the road transport industry from the increasing number of foreign lorries operating on UK roads; and secondly to clarify the competitive effect on UK operators of the substantially higher rates of duty applied to diesel in the UK compared with the rest of Europe...

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