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
Drivers Encouraged to Switch to Electric Cars to Benefit from Ultra-Low 1.8p Per Mile Charging Saturday, April 25, 2026 ev electricvehicles fuelprices chargingcosts petrol diesel evadoption taxation carleasing sustainability Rising petrol prices are pushing a growing number of drivers to consider switching to electric vehicles (EVs). New research reveals that 70% of non-EV drivers are now more likely to explore electric cars, with … Read More
HMRC to Appeal London Tribunal Ruling That Would Lower VAT on Public EV Chargers Wednesday, April 22, 2026 hmrc vat ev electricvehicles publiccharging taxlaw environment evadoption faircharge chargemystreet HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced it will appeal a London tax tribunal decision that ordered a reduction of VAT on public electric vehicle (EV) chargers from 20% to 5%. This ruling, which recognized that HMRC has … Read More
Rachel Reeves Raises EV Tax Threshold, Exempts 116 Models from £440 Luxury Charge Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ev tax vehicleexciseduty electriccars rachelreeves luxurycartax transportpolicy automotive environment chancellor sport The Labour Party Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has confirmed a significant change in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) policy benefiting electric vehicle (EV) owners. From April 1, the Expensive Car Supplement (ECS), an additional £440 … Read More
4 New UK Driving Laws and Rule Changes Coming April 2026 – Full Guide Monday, March 30, 2026 uk driving law veh tax ev pollution drivingtest parking regulations Starting April 2026, new UK driving laws and regulations will take effect, impacting everything from vehicle tax rates to parking enforcement and test booking procedures. One of the most significant updates centers on Vehicle … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms New £455 Charge for Certain EV Owners Amid Tax Overhaul Sunday, March 22, 2026 ev taxation paypermile vehicletax pluginhybrid ved motorrunningcosts government electricvehicles motoringpolicy The Government has announced significant changes to motoring tax rules that will impact owners of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids. Under the new system, some EV owners can expect to pay an average of £455 … Read More