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<p>Any diesel car that is not certified to the Real Driving Emissions 2 (RDE2) standard
is liable to pay a diesel supplement on its Vehicle Excise Duty and company car tax
rate.</p><p> </p><p>At Autumn Budget 2017, the government published an OBR certified
costing of the diesel supplement changes. In 2018-19, these changes are expected to
raise £220 million, with this revenue being used to pay for a Clean Air Fund to help
English local authorities with the most challenging pollution problems. Aside from
the diesel supplement, VED rates for cars, vans and motorbikes increased by RPI in
2018-19 maintaining receipts in real terms.</p><p> </p><p>The costings can be accessed
at: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/661428/Autumn_Budget_Policy_costings_document_web.pdf"
target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/661428/Autumn_Budget_Policy_costings_document_web.pdf</a></p>
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