Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) uprating and Heavy Goods Vehicles VED freeze

The measure

The government will uprate Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates for cars, vans and motorcycles in line with RPI. 

VED rates for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) will remain frozen.

Who will be affected?

Owners and users of cars, vans, motorcycles and HGVs.

When will the measure come into effect?

VED for all vehicles other than HGVs will increase from 1 April 2023.  

VED for HGVs will remain frozen for 2023-24.