Question follow-through · 42181
Motability: Insurance Premium Tax and VAT Zero Rating
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the total value of the (a) VAT zero-rating and (b) Insurance Premium Tax concession applied to vehicles (i) purchased or (ii) leased as part of the Motability Scheme from the most recen
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 27 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 7 Apr 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
27 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the total value of the (a) VAT zero-rating and (b) Insurance Premium Tax concession applied to vehicles (i) purchased or (ii) leased as part of the Motability Scheme from the most recen
7 Apr 2025
Target answer date
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7 Apr 2025
Answer published
HMRC’s published tax relief statistics provide an estimate of the cost of the Zero Rate of VAT for Vehicles and other supplies to disabled people (vehicles only) of £1,210 million in 2023-24, see Non-structural tax reliefs - GOV.UK. Most of this cost repr...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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