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Taoiseach Hints at Fuel Tax Cuts, Rules Out Carbon Tax Delay

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has strongly hinted that cuts to excise duty on fuel are being considered to help households with rising energy costs due to the war in Iran, but he has ruled out delaying the carbon tax, emphasizing its importance as a revenue source.

15 Mar, 00:15 — 15 Mar, 05:30
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