Petition · past parliament
Scrap emission based VED on private vehicles as it takes no account of miles pa
Closed
11 signatures
What the petition asks
Emission based VED takes no account of mileage.
A high VED vehicle paying £505 pa may only do 3000 miles pa and another vehicle paying £120 pa 20,000 miles pa
Have a basic VED for all private vehicles incl electric and the rest funded by tax on fuel for a pro rata rate of road usage
A high VED vehicle paying £505 pa may only do 3000 miles pa and another vehicle paying £120 pa 20,000 miles pa
Have a basic VED for all private vehicles incl electric and the rest funded by tax on fuel for a pro rata rate of road usage
Timeline
| 1 Apr 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Oct 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
11
Status
Closed
Opened
1 Apr 2016
Closed
1 Oct 2016
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