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HGV levy linked to emissions, not distance

FREIGHT

03 April 2018
 

The Government has rejected the idea of turning the existing HGV levy into a distance-based charge, choosing instead to introduce an emissions-based incentive into the scheme. 

From February next year lorries meeting the Euro VI emissions standard will be eligible for a 10 per cent reduction in the cost of the HGV levy – paying £900 a year rather than the current £1,000. 

But Euro 0 to Euro V vehicles will pay more – £1,200 a year. 

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