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Section 97 Vehicle excise duty: expensive car supplement

United Kingdom

(1)

In paragraph 1GE of Schedule 1 to VERA 1994 (rates for light passenger vehicles registered on or after 1 April 2017 with a price exceeding £40,000)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “£40,000” substitute “the applicable amount”, and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) “the applicable amount” is—

(a)

in the case of a vehicle whose applicable CO2 emissions figure in grams per kilometre driven is zero, £50,000, and

(b)

in any other case, £40,000.”

(2)

The amendments made by this section have effect in relation to any licence where the period for which the licence has effect begins on or after 1 April 2026 (whenever the licence is taken out).