Motorists beat Rachel Reeves' expensive car tax hikes by using clever loophole - 'Savvy drivers'

Motorists beat Rachel Reeves' expensive car tax hikes by using clever loophole - 'Savvy drivers'

Drivers of electric vehicles benefitted from huge savings by renewing their Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) before Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced new rules last month.The new regulations saw electric vehicles pay car tax for the first time, prompting a rush of early renewals as drivers sought to secure one final year of tax-free motoring. New data has shown that EV drivers across the country were well aware of the impending changes, with many tak…