In Russia, from April 1, will increase the price of fuel

The State Duma and the Federation Council on February 26 approved an increase in fuel excises. Gasoline and diesel fuel will rise in price from 1 April.
Bet on 1 liter of gasoline increased by 2 rubles per 1 liter of diesel - 1 ruble. Changes have already been made in the article of the Tax Code.
According to a government source, it is a necessary measure, it will bring the budget more than 75 billion rubles. The Finance Ministry claim that the price increase is in the range of inflation.
This year, excise taxes have been raised: from January 1, increased rates for the Euro-5 diesel fuel.