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Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers
- Karanjeet Singh, owner of NovaExpress in Dartmouth, N.S., says his company's fuel bill has doubled due to rising prices after the war in Iran began.
- NovaExpress has added a fuel surcharge, currently over 90% of base shipping costs, updated weekly as per the Freight Carriers Association of Canada.
- The federal government will temporarily suspend the federal excise tax on fuel, lowering gasoline prices by 10 cents and diesel by 4 cents per litre.
- Singh believes the tax relief will help his clients, who are struggling with the nearly doubled fuel surcharge amid global oil price changes.
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The Toronto Star
Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers
HALIFAX - An eastern Canadian logistics, trucking and courier company with a fleet of more than 200 vehicles says Monday’s federal tax break on fuel should provide relief to hard-hit
A logistics, trucking and courier company in Eastern Canada, which has a fleet of more than 200 vehicles, believes that the federal fuel tax relief announced on Monday should bring relief to its hard-hit customers.
Consumers get relief as Government slashes fuel prices
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