Question follow-through · 115998

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has conducted modelling since July 2024 on the potential revenue that could be raised from a weight-based system of Vehicle Excise Duty for cars.

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Treasury
Tabled
25 Feb 2026
Target answer date
3 Mar 2026
Answer
3 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has conducted modelling since July 2024 on the potential revenue that could be raised from a weight-based system of Vehicle Excise Duty for cars.

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) is a tax on vehicles used or kept on public roads. Different rates apply to cars, vans, motorcycles and heavy goods vehicles, and the rate for each vehicle is calculated according to a range of factors, such as its date of first ...

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