This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Vehicle tax prices Not to rise after April 1st 2017
After April vehicle tax will rise from a minimum off £0 which is good but then the maximum you could pay is £2000 road tax was abolished in 1937 and replaced by Vehicle Excise Duty. This is a tax on cars, not roads, and it goes straight into the general Treasury fund
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Just another way for the government to take more of your hard earn pay check and they think you wouldn't notice
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-vehicle-tax-rates-from-1-april-2017
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