Electric Vehicles: Taxation
Commons · Question 98342 · Tabled 9 Dec 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what evidential basis she decided to include fiscal incentives for electric cars but not for low or zero-emission motorcycles, mopeds, or other L-Category vehicles in the Autumn Budget 2025.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 17 Dec 2025
At Budget, Government announced the electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), which will ensure electric car drivers contribute fairly to using the roads and protect the long-term fiscal sustainability of the country. Alongside this, Government committed to pr...