Singapore Budget 2021: Petrol duties raised with immediate effect


The higher petrol duties are intended to encourage Singaporeans to reduce their vehicle usage.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Motorists will have to pay more at the pump from Tuesday (Feb 16), with petrol duties raised for the first time in six years.

Announcing the hike with immediate effect during his Budget speech on Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said that motorists will also be given road tax and additional petrol duty rebates to help offset the higher costs.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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