Fuel Tax Cuts Extended Amid Energy Crisis | Limerick News

Fuel tax cuts are being extended past September, set to run until November and phase out by February, as the government seeks to ease pressure on households hit by soaring energy prices. Triggered by April protests and refinery blockades, the move comes amid ongoing Middle East tensions. While the Social Democrats support the extension, they’re also pushing for targeted electricity credits — Ireland’s energy bills are among Europe’s highest — urging the government to build resilience against global shocks and accelerate the shift away from fossil fuels. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/28af3fc731cc817c