Anyone old enough to still think in Imperial will realise that means an increase of over 20p a gallon in one go.
Anyone old enough to think in Imperial will also remember when the Conservatives tried a budget increase of just 10p a gallon back in the early 80's and had the rise rejected by a commons vote, despite having a huge majority.
Not a squeak this time - from anyone!
The British deserve everything they get.
Not only do we always dutifully bend over, we even supply the tub of Vaseline these days.
