Fuel duty receipts during the Labour 2024– government
Year ending March 2024 → Year ending March 2026 · 2 periods
↓ 1.5%−£365m £ million
Fuel duty receipts fell by 1.5% over the period, from £24.9bn £ million (Year ending March 2024, the level when the government took office) to £24.6bn (Year ending March 2026, the latest available).
Inherited level Year ending March 2024: £24.9bn
Latest Year ending March 2026: £24.6bn
method: latest complete period before start / before end
Changes during this period do not by themselves show what the government caused. Statistics reflect many influences, including earlier decisions, the economy and how the data is collected.
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Definition and caveats
Duty received on hydrocarbon oils in the financial year: the fuel duty element of the price of petrol and diesel, before VAT.
Doesn’t measure: VAT charged on top of the duty, or how much of the pump price is tax overall.