Ireland to cut fuel duty in 250 million euro energy package

Irish government to cut excise duty on diesel and petrol to help volatile prices

The Irish Government is to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel to help people with volatile fuel prices.

Govt agrees cuts to excise duties on diesel and petrol

Government party leaders have agreed proposals that will see excise duty on diesel cut by 20 cent and by 15 cent on petrol until the end of May.

Irish government to cut excise duty on diesel and petrol

Duty on diesel will be reduced by 20 cent and petrol will be cut by 15 cent from midnight on Wednesday. • Business • One News Page: Monday, 23 March 2026

Ireland to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel

Duty on diesel will be reduced by 20 cent and petrol will be cut by 15 cent from midnight on Wednesday.

Ireland Moves to Lower Fuel Excise Duty Amid Middle East Crisis

Ireland's government plans to cut excise duty on fuels as part of a €235 million package to mitigate the economic impact from the Middle East conflict. The proposals include rebates for hauliers and home heating assistance. These measures aim to address surging crude oil prices.

Irish Government to cut excise duty on petrol and diesel amid high energy prices

A diesel rebate scheme for hauliers and bus operators is also expected, which will be backdated.