38 h. ago Would it be cheaper for you to run an electric or petrol car with pay

This is Money has been crunching the numbers to reveal the impact eVED would have on annual electric car ownership bills - and how it compares to running a petrol equivalent.

Politics

56 h. ago Electric car sales record smallest growth in two years as Rachel Reeves' pay

The deceleration in appetite for new battery cars was triggered by reports emerging ahead of the Budget last month.

Economics

69 h. ago 'I should have bought a petrol car': Hybrid drivers rage at Rachel Reeves' pay

Readers have told Daily Mail and This is Money that the eVED tax is a 'robbery' and that they feel 'conned' into buying PHEVs by the government.

Transport

3 d. ago Millions of hybrid drivers face double tax under Rachel Reeves's plans

Millions of hybrid drivers face being taxed twice under Rachel Reeves's plan to introduce a pay-per-mile electric levy that will also apply to petrol and diesel cars.

Economics

6 d. ago All the UK driving law changes hitting in December – including new rule that will save you £50 a year at the pumps

NOVEMBER was dominated by the Autumn Budget and its raft of tax measures - and motorists were certainly not spared. Indeed, from pay‑per‑mile plans for EVs and hybrids from 2028 to changes to the Motability scheme and a continued freeze on fuel duty, there was much for drivers to mull over. But as we head...

Economics

8 d. ago Chinese car maker sticks the boot into Rachel Reeves' EV pay

The 'EV Tax Rebate' deal is available now for two of the brands' electric cars in an effort to counter the new pay-per-mile EV tax raid announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Budget.

Politics

8 d. ago Electric car owners will now have to pay twice to drive abroad under Labour's new pay

Motorists with EVs will also have to organise annual MOT-style checks on brand-new cars under plans announced by the Chancellor.

Transport

1 week ago Rachel Reeves says budget will cut living costs after shock OBR leak

Chancellor unveils action on energy bills, rail fares and two-child benefit cap as she reveals £26bn tax risesHow does freezing tax thresholds affect your tax bill?Budget 2025: key points at a glanceRachel Reeves has declared her budget will slash living costs for millions including ending the two-child benefit limit and cutting energy bills, but taxes are set to soar by £26bn to plug a gaping shortfall in the public finances.Major measures in the budget leaked early in a shock accidental release by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), triggering an instant bond market reaction an hour before the chancellor was on her feet in the House of Commons. After months of speculation, Reeves said her measures would put the public finances on a sustainable path while building “a fairer, a stronger, a more secure Britain” by tackling inflation and investing in large infrastructure projects. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago Chancellor announces £1.5bn of EV measures to incentivise uptake

At the same time the Chancellor announced a controversial pay-per-mile tax on EVs, she's sought to keep demand ticking over by announcing new incentives for zero emission cars.

Economics

1 week ago Autumn Budget 2025 changes that will affect UK drivers including new 'pay per mile' tax

How we get from A to B will begin to look a lot different over the coming years

Economics

1 week ago What Rachel Reeves’ cut to vehicle excise duty will cost EV owners with new pay

What the Chancellor’s 3p-a-mile plan means for EV drivers – plus Electric Car Grant and Expensive Car Supplement changes explained

Economics

1 week ago Budget 2025 live: Rachel Reeves to unveil billions in tax rises based on ‘fair and necessary’ choices

Chancellor to unveil series of tax hikes to fill black hole in public finances in addition to ditching two-child benefit cap and changes to ISAs in highly anticipated Budget on Wednesday

Economics

1 week ago Budget 2025 LIVE: Chancellor Rachel Reeves admits people are 'angry' over economy ahead of tax raid statement

A ‘mansion tax’, income tax threshold freeze extension and pay-per-mile levy for electric vehicle drivers are among the measures the Chancellor is expected to announce today

Economics

1 week ago What to expect in the Budget as Rachel Reeves prepares to unveil her 'smorgasbord' of tax hikes while splurging billions more on welfare

When she finally delivers her fiscal package at 12.30pm, Rachel Reeves will end months of rumours and briefings about possible new levies.

Economics

1 week ago Budget 2025 live: Rachel Reeves to unveil billions in tax rises as she admits public anger over UK economy

Chancellor to unveil series of tax hikes to fill black hole in public finances in highly anticipated Budget on Wednesday

Economics

1 week ago Rachel Reeves is set to unveil her Budget. Here’s what to expect

The chancellor is expected to announce a raft of tax hikes as part of her 2025 autumn Budget

Politics

1 week ago Budget 2025 LIVE: Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce tax and spending plans in critical moment for Labour and UK economy

A ‘mansion tax’, income tax threshold freeze extension and pay-per-mile levy for electric vehicle drivers are among the measures the Chancellor is expected to announce today

Economics

1 week ago What to expect in tomorrow's Budget as Rachel Reeves prepares to unveil her 'smorgasbord' of tax hikes while splurging billions more on welfare

The Chancellor's preparations for her latest fiscal package have been branded a 'shambles' by economists.

Economics

1 week ago Budget 2025 latest: Reeves drops mention of economic growth after dire forecasts ahead of Budget

Chancellor to unveil series of measures in highly anticipated Budget on Wednesday

Economics

1 week ago Autumn Budget 2025: Live updates as Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to hit Londoners with tax rises

A ‘mansion tax’, income tax threshold freeze extension and pay-per-mile levy for electric vehicle drivers are among the measures the Chancellor is expected to announce

Economics