Tax Uncertainty Halts UK Electric Car Adoption
New data reveals nearly half of UK drivers are reconsidering electric vehicle purchases due to uncertain tax changes. Discover how policy shifts are impacting the EV market.
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HMRC warns of £100 Self Assessment fines deadline
HMRC urges 3.5 million taxpayers to complete Self Assessment returns now to avoid £100 penalties. Know your tax bill before the 31 January 2026 deadline.
500,000 drivers fined after London toll change
Nearly half a million penalty tickets issued for unpaid Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel charges since April. Discover the impact and political fallout.
Teenager found dead on Oldbury's Park Street
Family pays tribute to 'beautiful' Lily Whitehouse, 19, found dead on Park Street, Oldbury. A 41-year-old man has been charged with murder. Police appeal for witnesses.
Reeves' Budget: Fuel Duty Hike and New EV Charges
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to target motorists in the Autumn Budget with a potential £100 annual fuel duty increase and new pay-per-mile charges for electric vehicles. Discover the full impact.
Man in court charged with murder of Kettering pensioner
A 45-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of 71-year-old John Boyle in Kettering. Discover the latest on this tragic case and the family's tribute.
London's £18 Congestion Charge: EV exemption ends
Sadiq Khan confirms Congestion Charge increase to £18 daily from January 2, removing electric vehicle exemption. AA warns this could harm EV uptake and air quality targets.
EDF slashes solar panel costs by up to £1,000
EDF offers up to £1,000 off solar panel installations until Nov 23. Learn how UK households can cut energy bills and carbon emissions with this limited-time deal.
Millions face new car taxes in Labour's Autumn Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to introduce new pay-per-mile taxes for electric and hybrid vehicles in the November budget. Discover how the changes could affect you.
£300 EV Charge for High-Mileage Drivers from 2028
Labour's new 3p per mile car tax for electric vehicles could cost drivers £300 annually from April 2028. Plan your motoring budget now.
ULEZ Expansion 'Punishes Drivers for Nothing'
New data reveals Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion had 'no significant impact' on air quality, sparking claims London drivers are being 'punished for nothing'. Read the full analysis.
HMRC's tax warning for UK pension withdrawals
HMRC could issue hefty tax charges for pension lump sums withdrawn before the Autumn Budget. Experts warn against rash financial decisions that risk long-term security.
UK drivers face £59 daily clean air charges
Millions of motorists could be hit with daily fees up to £59 as multiple councils roll out Clean Air Zones targeting older vehicles in city centres. Find out if your vehicle is affected.
Labour breaks silence on 2030 petrol car ban
The new Labour government has finally clarified its position on the controversial 2030 petrol and diesel car ban, revealing crucial details about exemptions and implementation plans that will affect millions of motorists.
Drivers face £1,000 fines over hidden number plate rule
UK motorists face hefty £1,000 penalties for obscured number plates during autumn months. Essential reading for every driver to avoid unexpected fines.
UK Road Tax Shock: Drivers Face 400% Increase
Exclusive investigation reveals how changes to Vehicle Excise Duty will hit family car owners with hundreds of pounds in extra costs as new emissions standards take effect.
Walsall's £50 Garden Waste Charge Sparks Anger
Walsall residents face new £50 annual fee for garden waste collections as council defends 'difficult decision' amid budget pressures. Service changes begin July 2024.
Quick tyre check could save drivers £2,500
UK drivers are being warned about a crucial tyre safety check that takes less than a minute but could prevent massive fines and penalty points. Discover how to stay legal and safe on the roads.
Parking Peril: Why Your Car Might Not Fit
Drivers across the UK are facing an unexpected hazard as modern vehicles outgrow traditional parking spaces, leading to costly damage and insurance headaches.
Fuel Station Warning: The Hidden Cost of Quiet Pumps
Drivers are being alerted to a costly mistake when refuelling at quiet petrol stations. Experts reveal how stagnant fuel in underused pumps could damage your vehicle and hit your wallet.
Labour urged to scrap outdated MOT rules in safety overhaul
Industry leaders demand urgent reform of Britain's MOT system as Labour faces pressure to deliver on road safety promises and modernise vehicle testing standards.
New vehicle tech becomes mandatory for UK drivers
Revolutionary safety technology including Intelligent Speed Assistance will become compulsory on all new vehicles sold in Britain from July 2026, dramatically changing how we drive.
Simple car check preventing MOT failure revealed
Millions of UK drivers are risking MOT failure by overlooking a basic safety feature. Discover the quick check that could prevent costly repairs and keep you legal on the roads.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Risk £1,000 Fine in Plate Crackdown
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to all UK drivers about new number plate changes that could lead to hefty fines and failed MOT tests. Discover how to protect yourself from penalties.
DVSA Scraps Major MOT Change - Full Story
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has reversed its decision on a major MOT adjustment that would have affected millions of drivers across Britain. Find out why the planned changes have been abandoned.
Drivers risk £850 fines for car tax error
Millions of UK motorists risk staggering £850 fines for overlooking this essential tax requirement. Discover how to avoid costly penalties and stay legal on the roads.
Solihull Council reviews energy standards for new developments
Solihull Council launches groundbreaking review of energy standards for new buildings, aiming to slash carbon emissions and lead West Midlands' climate fight with sustainable development requirements.
Bearwood Road closed after pedestrian hit by vehicle
A major emergency operation unfolded in Bearwood after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, forcing complete road closure and causing significant traffic disruption throughout Wednesday.
Motorway parking warning: Service station theft risk revealed
Drivers are being warned about the hidden dangers of parking at motorway service areas after new research reveals they're becoming hotspots for criminal activity.
Weekend driving warning: MOT and insurance alert
Millions of British drivers face severe consequences this weekend as experts reveal how expired MOTs and invalid insurance could lead to massive fines and legal nightmares.
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