Diesel Vehicles Face Decline as Businesses Shift to More Cost-Effective Electric Fleets Monday, May 25, 2026 diesel electric haulage fleets transportation emissions autonomous hgv charging infrastructure sport Diesel vehicles are on the brink of disappearing from UK roads as businesses increasingly adopt electric fleets, driven by significant cost advantages. New data reveals that diesel fuel accounts for about 33% of total … Read More
HMRC Announces New Road Fuel Scale Charges for 2026-2027 Sunday, May 17, 2026 hmrc vat fuel tax co2 emissions charges 2026 vehicle fleet HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has unveiled the updated road fuel scale charges that will apply from May 1, 2026, through April 30, 2027. These charges are intended to capture VAT on fuel purchased by businesses but used for … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms £120 Annual Charge for Drivers Covering 8,000 Miles Friday, May 8, 2026 car tax ev hybrid miles charge government policy drivers emissions Rachel Reeves has confirmed a new pay-per-mile car tax set to affect millions of electric and hybrid vehicle owners starting April 2028. Under the upcoming scheme, electric vehicle (EV) drivers will be charged 3p per mile, … Read More
HMRC Introduces New VAT Road Fuel Scale Charges with 22 Bands Up to £2,297 Tuesday, May 5, 2026 hmrc vat fuel emissions business tax co2 charges accounting fleet HMRC has announced revised VAT road fuel scale charges effective from May 1, 2026, which could lead to increased costs for drivers of petrol and diesel business vehicles. These changes affect how businesses calculate VAT on … Read More
DVLA Ends EV Tax Exemption, Introducing New £200 Flat Rate Fee Monday, May 4, 2026 dvla ev tax ved electricvehicles roadtax emissions fuelduty rac vehicleregistration The DVLA has officially ended the vehicle tax exemption for electric cars, instituting a new £200 flat fee for most EV owners starting April 2026. Since April 2025, electric vehicles (EVs) have not been exempt from Vehicle … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms £560 Vehicle Excise Duty Charge for Cars Registered 2017-2025 Monday, May 4, 2026 vehicletax ved rachelreeves cartax emissions petrolcars dieselcars electricvehicles dvla carinsurance Drivers of cars registered between 2017 and 2025 face a new Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) charge of £560 under the updated tax bands confirmed by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves. This increased charge applies to vehicles emitting … Read More