The Government could soon urge the public sector to slice new fleet car CO2 emissions to a 130g/km average by 2011 if it takes up recommendations in t...
Chancellor Alistair Darling will give his first full Budget speech on Wednesday 12 March at 12.30pm, and the one thing that is guaranteed is that many...
Car manufacturers need to be encouraged to bring more CO2-saving technology to market according to Alistair Darling, who is calling for the EU to set ...
For his first Budget speech Alistair Darling appeared to have adopted some of the previous Chancellor of the Exchequer's rhetoric, mentioning the word...
New cars that emit more than 255g/km will be hit by a £950 first year Vehicle Excise Duty bill from 2010 as part of large-scale changes to VED aimed a...
Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed that the 2p per litre fuel duty rise planned for April will be postponed for six months to support business ...
Although not mentioned in the Chancellor's Budget speech, the Treasury has confirmed that AMAPs (the tax-neutral mileage rates paid to employees who u...
The Chancellor has confirmed that the proposals for reform of capital allowances on business cars will be adopted by the Government; but his speech di...
After more than 12 months of conflicting signals on road pricing, Chancellor Alistair Darling has clearly indicated for the first time that the Govern...
Alistair Darling's first budget could be an important one for the business car market, with green taxes on new cars, fuel duty announcements and chang...
From April any cars emitting below 121g/km of CO2 will be subject to a new 10% BIK charge. But that's not the only change business car managers can ex...
Drivers wanting to avoid paying extra in benefit-in-kind tax had better move out of their current cars by April - and into ones emitting 120g/km of CO...
Representatives from the Road Haulage Association (RHA) and the Freight Transport Association (FTA) have met with Chancellor Alistair Darling to discu...
It's at this point of the year that people start asking what's going to happen in 2008. This time I'm not sitting on the fence - there are five topics...
The Government is strengthening powers to clampdown on vehicle owners who avoid Vehicle Excise Duty by include motorists driving unlicensed vehicles a...
An increase in taxes for the most polluting vehicles and incentives for the cleanest car technology can be expected in the 2008 Budget following an an...