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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Car tax cut big update for vehicles built in 19-year period as Treasury responds

The UK Treasury has responded to calls for a tax reduction on cars aged 20-39 years, amid concerns that high road tax is causing these vehicles to be scrapped.

Feb 23 • 21:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Increase in cigarette prices, now they have become this expensive, company's shares also jumped

Cigarette manufacturers in India have announced a price hike, with ITC Limited significantly raising prices to counter the impact of increased excise duty.

Feb 17 • 11:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Slash car tax for vehicles hit by April 2026 £760 'tax trap' calls - as thousands scrapped

Support is growing for a reduction in Vehicle Excise Duty on modern classic cars as many are being scrapped due to high tax costs.

Feb 10 • 08:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Top Treasury minister explains 'long-term' tax changes for motorists

The UK government is introducing long-term tax changes for motorists, including a new levy for electric vehicles starting in April 2025.

Feb 9 • 13:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Check your car logbook today as 59 models face £5,690 pound tax hike in weeks

A tax hike of £5,690 will affect 59 car models from various manufacturers starting April 2026 due to new Vehicle Excise Duty regulations in the UK.

Feb 9 • 08:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Treasury statement over road tax ahead of major 2026 changes

The UK Treasury has announced that Vehicle Excise Duty will rise in April 2026, in line with inflation.

Feb 8 • 06:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New car tax bands for petrol and diesel cars registered between 2001 and 2017

Vehicle Excise Duty costs for petrol and diesel cars registered between 2001 and 2017 will increase significantly starting April 1, 2026, affecting millions of motorists.

Feb 6 • 09:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Key April 2026 vehicle tax update as Treasury responds and 59 vehicles 'pay £5,690' list

The Treasury has announced significant increases in Vehicle Excise Duty for petrol and diesel vehicles starting in April 2026, with the most polluting vehicles facing a first-year fee of £5,690.

Feb 6 • 09:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

FROM WHITE TO RED ⟩ What does an electricity bill consist of?

The article explains the three main components that comprise a monthly electricity bill: the cost of electricity, network fees, and government taxes including renewable energy fees and electricity excise duty.

Feb 6 • 08:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government's decision... 18% excise duty removed from these tobacco products, impact will be seen on shares!

The government has removed the central excise duty on unbranded and unpackaged raw tobacco products, which may affect the shares of tobacco-related companies.

Feb 2 • 13:51 UTC

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