Fuel Duty
Octopus EV to absorb new EV road tax for ex...
Octopus Electric Vehicles (‘Octopus EV’) has announced it will cover the new pay-per-mile tax for all existing customers – meaning no extra charges for drivers
Why EV pricing changes could accelerate fle...
There were a number of issues within the budget that have an effect on fleets, fleet and transport managers. One of the highlights of 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
Government urged to tackle looming fuel dut...
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT(UK)) is urging the government to start talks with experts to tackle the impending black hole in
A Budget of disappointment and missed oppor...
Yesterday’s Budget has left the transport and vehicle industry underwhelmed. For many commentators in the industry, the overall impression is one of missed opportunities, lack
AA calls for Fuel Duty Freeze ahead of Budg...
The AA is calling for a range of measures to help provide confidence for drivers now, and for the future, ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget
General Election issues: Potholes, Fuel Dut...
More than a fifth (21%) of British drivers will prioritise motoring-related issues in the upcoming general election according to the latest research from Autocar, the essential
The Autumn Statement: Industry leaders asse...
Yesterday’s (22/11/2023) Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt had some measures that effect the transport, logistics and fleet management industries.
Fuel duty freeze and financial forecasts
It wasn’t long ago that reports were emerging about Jeremy Hunt’s alleged plans to raise fuel duty for the first time in more than a
