Written Question·Treasury·UIN 127102

Hybrid Vehicles: Excise Duties

Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 22 April 2026

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 12 March to Question 118384 on Hybrid Vehicles: Excise Duties, whether she has considered the potential merits of allowing those PHEV drivers who (a) opt in to doing so and (b) have vehicle

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
As announced at Budget 2025, plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) will be subject to a reduced electric Vehicle Excise Duty rate of 1.5 pence per mile upon its introduction in April 2028 – half the rate that will apply to fully electric cars. This approach rec...

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