Written Question·Treasury·UIN 68331
Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Transport Department on switching road tax to be on a per mile basis.
Answer
James MurrayTreasury Ministers have regular discussions with other government departments on a range of matters. Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) applies to vehicles used or kept on public roads, which does not vary by miles driven. However, fuel duty applies to the petrol ...
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