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VED (Vehicle Exercise Duty), as it is currently known, is now based on emissions. It would be a hard sell to undo that, and base it on something else (like vehi
by fdsafdsfdsa 4y ago
VED (Vehicle Exercise Duty), as it is currently known, is now based on emissions. It would be a hard sell to undo that, and base it on something else (like vehicle weight/size/etc). The most acceptable way to tax EVs at this point is probably taxing at the charging point.
- infogulch 4y agoAdd an additional VED component for road damage, which is vehicle miles times the fourth power of axle load.
- fdsafdsfdsa 4y agoThere isn't a way to do that without HGVs (heavy goods vehicles) paying practically all of the annual VED. It's pretty clear that "smart chargers" will become "smart tax revenue generators" in the near future.