fuel prices
Motorists still ‘paying too much’ for fuel, says competition watchdog
The CMA said that the fuel market is still ‘failing consumers’ a year on from its first report that laid bare the problems in the sector.
Survey: Diesel falls to lowest price in four months at pumps around the north
Home heating oil prices at lowest rate since July 2023
Price gap for road fuel and alcohol widens between Northern Ireland and the Republic
Alcohol price gap has also widened since introduction of Republic’s deposit return scheme
Price of petrol up 8p per litre since start of year
A 1.6p increase over the past week has brought the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts to 148.5p, according to Government data.
Northern Ireland fuel prices remain cheaper than average paid in Britain
Latest consumer surveys show diesel prices in Northern Ireland are on par with Republic of Ireland.
Petrol prices fall to lowest level in Northern Ireland since October 2021
The weekly survey of prices at forecourts around the north showed petrol averaging £1.35 per litre at the start of 2024.
Sharp cut in fuel prices after retailers given ‘good prod’ by regulator, AA says
Average petrol prices dropped twice as fast following a Competition and Markets Authority report.
Fuel retailers face fines if they do not ‘come clean’ over pricing
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said it will grant new powers to the Competition and Markets Authority to monitor pump prices.
Drivers hit by ‘significant increases’ in fuel retailers’ margins – report
The Competition and Markets Authority said the differences between pump prices and the wholesale cost of fuel were well above long-term averages.
Drivers hit by surging fuel prices
The RAC said the average price of diesel at UK forecourts rose from 154.8p at the start of September to 163.1p by the end of the month.