Fuel Duty

Government extends Fuel Duty cut and hauliers get tax relief

Government extends Fuel Duty cut and haulie...

May 21, 2026No Comments

The Government has announced a fresh package of support measures aimed at shielding motorists, farmers and haulage operators from rising fuel costs driven by the

Rachel Reeves delivers Spring Statement

Logistics industry views Spring Statement a...

Mar 04, 2026Comments off

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered yesterday’s (03/03/2026) Spring Statement against a backdrop of renewed oil market volatility and fragile economic growth. For the UK logistics and

Rachel Reeves delivers Spring Statement

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistic...

Oct 20, 2025Comments off

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

Rachel Reeves delivers Spring Statement

Fuel duty reform is the quickest win for gr...

Oct 13, 2025Comments off

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

Experts urge government to tackle looming fuel duty black hole

Government urged to tackle looming fuel dut...

Mar 27, 2025Comments off

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

All-Ellectric Volvo EX90 on Abbey Road in London

Is Pay-Per-Mile the future of road tax?

Sep 25, 2024Comments off

In response to significant changes in vehicle usage and the reducing tax receipts from VED and Fuel Duty, the UK government is considering alternative means

Houses of Parliament

A Budget of disappointment and missed oppor...

Mar 07, 2024Comments off

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

Car being fueled with green petrol pump

AA calls for Fuel Duty Freeze ahead of Budg...

Feb 27, 2024Comments off

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

HMRC updates advisory fuel and electric rates from 1 March 2026

RAC: Major retailers are refusing to pass o...

Dec 04, 2023Comments off

The average price of petrol fell by 7.5p a litre in November to 146.95p, but data from RAC Fuel Watch* shows that drivers are still paying

Fuel pumps

Fuel duty freeze and financial forecasts

Nov 23, 2023Comments off

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