Government To Pocket €700 Million From Soaring Diesel And Petrol Costs

With full excise duty on petrol and diesel to be gradually reintroduced from June 1st, it has been reported that rising prices will bring in as much as €700 million for the government over the course of a year.

Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent joined The Last Word to discuss.

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