Electric Vehicles: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 109390 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 3 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Joe Robertson
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, under the proposed pay-per-mile road charging scheme, whether mileage accrued by UK-registered vehicles while driving in the Republic of Ireland would be subject to UK charges; and whether mileage accrued by Republi
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 3 Feb 2026
As announced at Budget 2025, the Government is introducing Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) from April 2028, a new mileage charge for electric and plug-in hybrid cars, recognising that EVs (electric vehicles) contribute to congestion and wear and tear ...