Excise Duty: Change in excise duty on petrol and diesel, government increased it by Rs 2 per liter
Excise Duty: Excise duty on petrol and diesel is going to increase from April 8. This duty can affect the pocket of the common man. Oil companies can increase the prices anytime.
Excise Duty: Excise duty on petrol
and diesel has been increased. The central government has issued a gazette
notification announcing the increase in excise duty on petrol and diesel. This
excise duty will directly affect the pocket of the common man. It has increased
by two rupees per liter. Now it remains to be seen whether the country's oil
companies increase the rate of petrol and diesel or people will get petrol and
diesel at the same price as the current rate?
Decision to increase
earnings
In the international market, the price of crude oil
has come down by 15 percent in the last few days. According to a data, the
price of 1 barrel of crude oil in the international market has reached $63.34.
This is the lowest level in itself. In this way, the profit of companies
supplying petrol and diesel has increased. Keeping this in mind, the government
has decided to increase its earnings. Now the government has decided to
increase the excise duty on petrol and diesel by two rupees.
Will
it affect inflation?
This excise duty will
come into effect from Tuesday, i.e. 8th April. Its impact can be directly on
the companies. Now it remains to be seen how the oil companies react to this.
Whether they increase the price of petrol and diesel or not. Will this burden
fall on the common people? If the oil companies increase the rate, then this
can also increase inflation.
Last
year the price was reduced by Rs 2
Let us tell you that the
oil companies last changed the price of petrol and diesel on March 15 last
year. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had reduced the price of petrol and
diesel by two rupees. After this, the price of petrol and diesel in all the
four metros of the country came down by a flat 2 rupees. At present, the price
of petrol in the capital is less than Rs 100. At the same time, the price of
petrol in metros Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai remains more than Rs 100.
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