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
New Fuel Duty Rules Take Effect from June 15, Impacting Thousands of Drivers Tuesday, June 16, 2026 fuelduty fuelprices rachelreeves labour taxation drivers biodiesel economy ukgovernment hauliers New fuel duty regulations came into force on June 15, introducing changes that will affect thousands of drivers across the UK. Introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves and the Labour government, these adjustments will stay in … Read More
Rachel Reeves Slashes Car Tax to £1 for Thousands, Grants Hauliers 12-Month Road Tax Holiday Sunday, May 31, 2026 roadtax hauliers rachelreeves reddiesel fuelduty iranconflict transport economicpolicy taxrelief freight Rachel Reeves, the Labour Party Chancellor, has announced a significant reduction in car tax, cutting it to a nominal £1 for thousands of drivers. In a move aimed at supporting the transport sector amid ongoing geopolitical … Read More
Rachel Reeves Urged to Introduce Fuel Duty Rebate for Key Drivers Sunday, May 31, 2026 fuelduty haulage transport inflation supplychain drivers rebate commercialvehicles costrise government Rachel Reeves has been strongly urged to implement significant changes that would prevent businesses from facing increased fuel costs. The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling on the Labour Party government to introduce … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms Freeze on Fuel Duty, Saving Drivers £120 Thursday, May 21, 2026 fuelduty inflation costofliving labour government transport economy agriculture tax energy The Labour government, led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, has announced the cancellation of the planned increase in fuel duty, extending the temporary 5p per litre cut to support drivers amid rising living costs. … Read More
Rachel Reeves to Announce Fuel Duty Freeze Saving Drivers Up to £153 Annually Tuesday, May 19, 2026 rachelreeves fuelduty costofliving taxfreeze motorists inflation ukpolitics socialmarketfoundation governmentpolicy energyprices Rachel Reeves, the Labour Party’s Chancellor, is poised to confirm a crucial rule change that could save drivers up to £153 a year. This week, she is expected to announce the cancellation of a planned fuel duty increase that … Read More