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Electric Vehicle Road Tax Changes in 2025: Complete Guide

Electric vehicles will no longer be exempt from road tax starting April 2025. Learn about the new rates, how they compare to petrol and diesel vehicles, and what this means for current and prospective EV owners.

May 15, 2024 • 8 min readRead more →

Electric Vehicle Tax

May 15, 20248 min read
Electric Vehicle Road Tax Changes in 2025: Complete Guide

Learn about the upcoming changes to electric vehicle road tax in 2025 and how they will affect EV owners.

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May 12, 20247 min read
EV Tax Benefits Ending: How Much More Will You Pay in 2025?

Find out how the end of electric vehicle tax benefits will impact your finances from 2025 onwards.

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May 10, 20249 min read
2025 Car Tax Changes: Winners and Losers Under the New System

Discover who will benefit and who will pay more under the new car tax system coming in 2025.

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Car Tax Bands and Rates

May 8, 20246 min read
UK Car Tax Bands Explained: How Emissions Affect Your Tax

A comprehensive guide to understanding UK car tax bands and how vehicle emissions determine your tax rate.

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May 5, 20245 min read
First Year Car Tax Rates vs. Standard Rates: What's the Difference?

Learn the key differences between first year and standard car tax rates in the UK and how they affect your payments.

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May 3, 20247 min read
Car Tax Calculator 2025: Estimate Your Future Road Tax Costs

Use our guide to estimate how much you'll pay for car tax in 2025 under the new system.

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Diesel and RDE2 Standards

April 30, 20248 min read
RDE2 Diesel Standards Explained: What They Mean for Your Car Tax

Everything you need to know about RDE2 diesel standards and their impact on your vehicle tax.

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April 28, 20246 min read
RDE vs RDE2: How Diesel Emissions Standards Impact Your Road Tax

Compare RDE and RDE2 diesel emissions standards and understand how they affect your road tax payments.

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April 25, 20247 min read
Are RDE2 Compliant Diesels Worth It? Tax Savings Analysis

Analyze whether investing in an RDE2 compliant diesel vehicle is worth it for the tax savings.

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Luxury Car Tax

April 22, 20245 min read
The Luxury Car Tax Surcharge: Does It Apply to Your Vehicle?

Find out if your vehicle is subject to the luxury car tax surcharge and how much extra you might need to pay.

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April 20, 20248 min read
Avoiding the £40,000 Luxury Car Tax: Legal Ways to Reduce Your Bill

Discover legal strategies to potentially reduce or avoid the £40,000 luxury car tax surcharge.

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April 18, 20246 min read
Electric Vehicles and the Luxury Car Tax: Changes Coming in 2025

Learn how the luxury car tax will apply to electric vehicles from 2025 and what changes to expect.

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