HC Deb 08 December 1988 vol 143 c300W
20. Mr. Kirkwood

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received regarding increases in the tax concession on unleaded petrol; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lilley

In his last Budget, my right hon. Friend increased the tax differential in favour of unleaded petrol to nearly 11p per gallon so that at the pump it now sells at 5 or 6p cheaper than four-star.

22. Mr. Matthew Taylor

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has any plans to increase the tax concession on unleaded petrol; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Lilley

This is a matter for my right hon. Friend's Budget.

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