Written Question·Treasury·UIN 41739

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 2 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Catherine Fookes

LabourMonmouthshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an estimate of the number of disabled people unable to claim an exemption on vehicle tax due to being over the age limit to access a benefit with a mobility component; and whether she has plans to r

Answer

James Murray
The Government does not hold statistics on the number of disabled people who are not eligible for the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) exemption due to being above the state pension age. The aim of the VED exemption is to provide additional help for people who b...

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