50 h. ago Millions to be hit by major car tax increase as 10 crucial VED questions answered

The vehicle excise duty (VED) overhaul comes into force on April 1, meaning drivers will need to be aware of the changes

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4 d. ago The new laws coming in April 2025 including wage increase and car tax changes

People earning the National Living Wage or National Minimum Wage will see their pay increase from April 2025

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7 d. ago Older petrol cars registered between two years hit by rise in VED rates from April

The increased rate of Vehicle Excise Duty - or car tax - will be effective from April 1st and will impact owners of cars, vans, motorcycles and electric vehicles

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1 week ago Blue Badge holders warned of £195 bill risk unless they make urgent tax check

Tax is increasing in April depending on when a car was registered and the type of fuel it uses. Blue Badge holders are being urged to check their vehicle tax exemptions

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2 w. ago Plans for Cardiff council tax rise, job cuts and parking changes move forward

A number of measures are being put forward by the council, including job cuts, increasing council tax and increasing the cost of car parking permits

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3 w. ago Chile hit by major blackout, leaving millions without electricity

State of emergency and overnight curfew declared after blackout strands commuters and knocks out traffic lightsAuthorities in Chile have declared a state of emergency and overnight curfew after a sweeping blackout stranded commuters, knocked out traffic lights, paralyzed countless businesses and left millions of people in the South American country without electricity.The National Electrical Coordinator, Chile’s grid operator, said a disruption had occurred in a high-voltage transmission line that carries power from the Atacama Desert of northern Chile to the capital of Santiago in the country’s central valley. Continue reading...

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