Treasury Defends £300 Annual Charge for Drivers Covering 10,000 Miles Under New Road Tax Plan Monday, June 22, 2026 treasury electricvehicles cartax roadcharge evadoption fuelduty sustainability transporttax charginginfrastructure governmentpolicy sport HM Treasury has defended its introduction of a £300 annual charge for drivers traveling 10,000 miles under a new 3p-per-mile road usage charge announced in the autumn budget. Scheduled to take effect in 2028, this initiative … Read More
Rachel Reeves Faces Backlash Over New £300 Annual Charge for Drivers Covering 10,000 Miles Sunday, June 21, 2026 electricvehicles cartax rachelreeves evtransition vehicleexciseduty paypermile evadoption transportpolicy smmt ukgovernment sport Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves is under pressure to reconsider a proposed £300 annual charge targeting drivers who cover 10,000 miles a year in electric vehicles (EVs). The controversial pay-per-mile car tax, confirmed … Read More
Rachel Reeves Approves 3p Per-Mile Tax for Electric Cars Sparking Concerns Over Adoption Thursday, May 21, 2026 electricvehicles taxation rachelreeves mileage charge evadoption netzero petrolcars environment leasing The UK government’s plan to introduce a 3p per-mile tax on electric vehicles starting in 2028 has raised alarm among industry experts and environmental advocates. While aimed at closing the tax gap between petrol and electric … 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