Government excise duty cuts to reduce petrol and diesel cost by 15 to 20c 

Government excise duty cuts to reduce petrol and diesel cost by 15 to 20c 

Pump prices at Circle K Nutgrove filling station Rathfarnham Dublin 14 as fuel costs are set to increase even more due to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Picture Colin Keegan/ Collins Dublin

The Government will reduce the cost of petrol by between 15 and 20 cent tomorrow in a move to tackle rising prices.

The move has been called a "mini budget" by sources and will see a straight cut in excise rates. 

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