Ewan, 31, told the BBC he needed a car to get to work in centre of Aberdeen, otherwise it was one and a half hour bus journey. But he said he was now paying up to £90 to fill a tank and the petrol expenses he could claim through work no longer covered it.
He acknowledged both he and the prime minister wanted a "low-tax, high-growth economy, and world class public services", but Mr Sunak said this could only be "responsibly delivered if we are prepared to work hard, make sacrifices and take difficult decisions".
George Godber, a fund manager with Polar Capital, said gas prices were set to rise even further later in the year: "Our companies are struggling with this deteriorating economic outlook. How do businesses and consumers plan for rising gas prices, and the squeeze in...
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