Budget
£1.3 billion package for the Electric Car ...
Drivers across the UK are set to benefit from cheaper electric vehicles, as the government is expected to provide an extra £1.3 billion for the
EV levy updated proposals: EV vans exempt, ...
Reports indicate that while pure electric vans may be exempt from a forthcoming EV levy, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) are likely to be included — albeit
Criticism of proposed ‘EV levy’...
The Daily Telegraph and the BBC reported yesterday that Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is considering introducing an EV levy of 3p per mile
SMMT argue that ending ECOS is the wrong me...
Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, one of the largest and most influential trade associations, representing the automotive industry in the UK, discusses the governments proposal
Don’t increase the tax burden on logistic...
The logistics sector cannot shoulder the burden of any more tax increases without fuelling inflation and stifling growth across the economy, is the assertion made
Fuel duty reform is the quickest win for gr...
Paul Holland, Managing Director for UK/ANZ Fleet at Corpay (including Allstar), says the Chancellor of the Exchequer is missing an easy win on both growth
£15 Billion Transport Boost Set to Transfo...
Transport for the North (TfN) today welcomed major new transport spending announcements revealed by the Chancellor, offering a significant transport boost to towns and cities
Welsh budget should recognise role of logis...
The Welsh government has published its draft budget for 2025-26 promising to “create the conditions for growth” and Josh Fenton, Policy Manager – Wales at
Industry reaction to last week’s Budget
PHEV’s affected as well as DCPUs but Used Car Market will Benefit Contrasting comments have been voiced across the automotive industry following last week’s budget.
New taxation rules for Double Cab Pickup ve...
In the recent budget announcement on 30th October, a significant change was introduced to the taxation of double cab pickup vehicles (DCPU). These vehicles, which
