From 1 April 2026, the UK government will introduce a new set of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) / road tax increases that will affect the vast majority of drivers — including petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric vehicle owners. These changes form part of the government’s ongoing emissions-linked taxation policy, and most motorists will see their … Continue reading VED Increases From April 2026: Full UK Guide to New Road Tax Rates →

If you're the registered keeper of a vehicle in the UK, you pay car tax, also called road tax or Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). When you sell, scrap or stop using the car, you'll want that tax cancelled and any money owed back to you. The good news: you don't cancel car tax separately. It's … Continue reading How to Cancel Car Tax (Road Tax) in the UK →

If you’ve ever lost your V5C logbook, never received one after buying a vehicle, or need to apply for a new logbook, you’ll likely come across the V62 form. But what exactly is it, and how do you use it? In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about the V62 form, … Continue reading What Is a V62 Form? A Complete Guide for UK Drivers →

Introduction Car tax changes in April 2025 reshaped how millions of UK drivers pay to keep their vehicles on the road. Electric vehicles entered the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) system, the luxury car supplement increased, and Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) rates rose for company car drivers. To keep up with these changes and avoid fines, many drivers … Continue reading Car Tax Changes UK Drivers Need to Know About →

Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) for cars will change from April 2025. Whether you're a current car owner or planning to purchase a new vehicle, these changes will impact how much you pay for road tax. In this post, we’ll break down the new VED rates for cars, explain what’s changing, and highlight how these changes … Continue reading New VED Rates for Cars in 2025: What You Need to Know →

Registering for road tax is a prerequisite if you want to drive in the UK. But many drivers are set to see some big changes to road tax in 2025. There's also organisations putting pressure on Government to completely overhaul the system and replace it with something different. We explain what to look out for. … Continue reading Overhaul of the UK road tax system? →

The expansion of the London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) led to three times as many daily charge payments in the week following its implementation. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request carried out by Total Car Check has confirmed that Transport for London (TfL) received 425,814 ULEZ payments between when the expansion went live on … Continue reading ULEZ payments triple after expansion →

The Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) in London is due to expand on 29th August out to the M25 orbital. But a recent court case brought by local councils has left the scheme hanging in the balance. We explain what is happening with ULEZ and how similar initiatives could be popping up in more places … Continue reading ULEZ and new clean air schemes →

The road tax system in the UK has changed over the years and is set to do so again soon. We provide a full run down of how road tax works in the UK, the current rates and what is on the horizon. What is road tax? Road tax in the UK is formally known … Continue reading Road tax now and how it could change →

The London Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is being expanded to cover the entire Greater London area on 29 August 2023. The move has been met with strong criticism from Londoners, home county residents and others commuting into the capital. But recent news suggests that Westminster could use powers to block the changes. We provide … Continue reading Will Government stop ULEZ expansion? →