Fuel duty rise 'rethink' welcomed

AOL Money Staff

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News that Chancellor George Osborne could scrap a planned fuel duty rise in next week's Budget has been welcomed by motoring groups.

Reports suggest that Mr Osborne will announce he has abandoned the increase - expected to be about 3p a litre - that was due in the autumn.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%

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