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Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties

Asked by Mr Joshua ReynoldsLiberal DemocratTreasuryTabled Answered 24 October 2025UIN 82619

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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of extending the expensive car supplement to electric vehicles registered on the affordability of low-emission vehicles; and whether she plans to increase the thr

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

As set out at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government will consider the merits of raising the threshold for zero emissions cars only at a future fiscal event. The government keeps all taxes and thresholds under review.

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