Written Question·Treasury·UIN 106452

Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

Tabled: 19 January 2026

Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

John McDonnell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty will be to the average Motability scheme user; and what equality impact assessment she has carried out on the differential impact on Motability scheme users.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson

As announced at Budget 2025, the Government is introducing Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) from April 2028, a new mileage charge for electric and plug-in hybrid cars, recognising that EVs contribute to congestion and wear and tear on the roads but pay...

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