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Fuel Tax Delay Gives Brief Relief | Belfast News

Fuel Tax Delay Gives Brief Relief | Belfast News

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The government’s surprise move to extend fuel tax cuts until October is meant to ease the squeeze on families and businesses, but critics call it a delay tactic. After an abbreviated Dáil debate, Tánaiste Simon Harris defended the decision as honest and necessary, while opposition parties slammed the rushed vote. At a cost of 40 million euro, the extension offers temporary relief but sparks fresh questions about whether real solutions are being pursued amid soaring energy prices.

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