Tax on Petrol and Diesel Drivers

UK to Impose £5,490 Car Tax on Petrol and Diesel Drivers — What You Must Know Now!

UK to Impose £5,490 Car Tax on Petrol and Diesel Drivers — What You Must Know Now!

Anthony Lane

The UK is revamping its car tax system starting in April 2025. Petrol and diesel vehicles could face a £5,490 first-year tax based on their emissions, while all cars will pay a flat £195 annual rate from year two. Electric vehicles and hybrids will also see changes. Read on to learn how the new system works and how it impacts you.