Written Question·Treasury·UIN 71582
Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Andrew Ranger
Labour — Wrexham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government is considering proposals to replace Vehicle Excise Duty with a pay-per-mile road pricing system.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government has no plans to abolish Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). VED applies to vehicles used or kept on public roads, which does not vary by miles driven. However, fuel duty applies to the petrol or diesel used by motorists driving internal combustion e...
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