Written Question·Treasury·UIN 45793
Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 24 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Ben Lake
Plaid Cymru — Ceredigion Preseli
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of removing the surcharge for paying Vehicle Excise Duty in instalments for people with below average incomes.
Answer
James MurrayIn Autumn 2013, the Government announced the introduction of the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) direct debit scheme from 1 October 2014. Instead of paying VED annually or in two instalments per year with a 10% surcharge, this allows people to pay VED monthly o...
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