Written Question·Treasury·UIN 47727

Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025

Question

Suella Braverman

Reform UKFareham and Waterlooville

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department plans to use the newly applied Vehicle Excise Duty on Electric Vehicles to improve (a) road maintenance and (b) vehicle infrastructure.

Answer

James Murray
As announced by the Government at Autumn Statement 2022, from 1 April 2025 zero emission cars, vans, and motorcycles have started to pay Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) in a similar way to petrol and diesel vehicles. The Consolidated Fund receives the proceeds ...

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