Written Question·Treasury·UIN 83567
Motor Sports: Alternative Fuels
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 28 October 2025
Question
Mr Will Forster
Liberal Democrat — Woking
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of removing the tax on sustainable fuel on the UK's motorsport sector.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonLiquid biofuels and renewable fuels are taxed at the same rate as their petrol and diesel equivalents. The main rate is 52.95 pence per litre. The government keeps the tax system under review, with changes announced at fiscal events.