Motorists still being ripped off at the pumps as fuel retailers keep profits high

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MOTORISTS are still being ripped off at the pumps as fuel retailers keep profits high, the competition watchdog warned.

Despite falling global oil prices, supermarkets and ­petrol stations are pocketing more cash — with profit ­margins climbing since April.

The Competition and Markets Authority said supermarket profits on fuel jumped from 7 to 8.1 per cent a litre between April and August.

Other retailers raked in even more — boosting margins from 7.8 to 10.2 per cent.

The organisation’s…

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