TAX POLICY * USA - TransAction calls for fuel duty cut

“Instead of agreeing to raise fuel duty, we want the Government to agree to a reduction or rebate on fuel duty for Britain’s hauliers, so that we can compete with foreign firms”...

London,UK -HGV UK -October 27, 2009: .. Lobby group TransAction has reacted noisily to suggestions that government is ready to hike excise duty on road diesel as part of its proposals for a green tax blitz... Any further increases in fuel duty would decimate the haulage industry, according to campaigner Mike Presniell from pressure group TransAction... (Picture from farm1.static.flickr)