Written question asked by Malcolm Thornton (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 3 December 1993. It was answered by Lord Cope of Berkeley (Conservative) on Friday, 3 December 1993 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

What would be the net gain to the Exchequer of increasing the excise duty on unleaded petrol so as to eliminate the differential between leaded and unleaded petrol.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

233 c767W;233 c763W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Excise duties Oil Unleaded petrol Tax yields

Contains statistics

Yes