Universal Credit increase permanent. However, Howard Cox, founder of FairFuelUK, has warned the idea would be "pure vindictiveness".He claimed the increasing tax is "political suicide" and would be seen as "lashing out" at drivers in the UK.And the changes could see the low-income families of the country impacted by the hike.Howard said: "Hiking fuel tax is like putting an even bigger hole in a sinking ship."5p on duty raises only a fraction of the cost of the hike in Universal Credit."It is pure vindictiveness forced by an ill-informed green agenda, that the Treasury are lashing out at motorists."[It will] cost jobs, raise inflation, and hit 'white van men' and low-income families hardest."It has been reported the Chancellor has warned.
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