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Fuel Price Cuts Delayed as Budget Looms | Cork News
Fuel price relief is under pressure as the government weighs when to end the excise cuts — with Enterprise Minister Peter Burke warning that raising prices beyond two euro a litre would hit families hard. Originally set to expire September 1, the cuts — introduced in April amid fuel protests — are now being pushed back again as the Dáil prepares to vote on delaying the hike. With the budget looming and global uncertainty mounting, Burke says Finance Minister’s plan is key to balancing public finances without crushing households already strained by soaring living costs. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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