Written Question·Treasury·UIN 106453

Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the cost to the Exchequer of exempting Motability vehicles from the introduction of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty from April 2028.

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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