Car Tax
- LifestyleAOL
Bring back the paper tax disc! Three quarters of motorists want it back
It has been almost two years since paper car tax discs were phased out - but we're still not getting used to it. A study by uSwitch found that three quarters of British motorists want to see them make a triumphant return. So are we just very
3-min read - BusinessAOL
Ditching paper tax discs sees £93m plunge in tax payments
When the DVLA did away with paper tax discs in 2014, they expected a dip in the amount of vehicle excise duty paid, as motorists got to grips with paying without having the disc as a daily reminder. However, they vastly underestimated how tax
3-min read - NewsAOL
Tax disc scrappage causes over £200m slump in revenue
The scrapping of tax discs in 2014 has caused a slump of more than £200 million in revenue, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. The switch to a fully online system initially cost £1 million, and the government financial watchdog was
- BusinessAOL
Top 10 reliable eco cars revealed
Cars may be getting ever more economical, but they are also becoming increasingly sophisticated in the process, with some of the most frugal machines packed with the most complicated
- EntertainmentAOL
Clamping up 60 per cent following car tax changes
More than 25,000 cars were clamped in the first three months of 2015 following changes to the law that have seen the paper tax disc disappear from vehicle
- BusinessAOL
Car disc 'double charging' costs £38 million
The change in the Car Tax system has led to 'ghost' car taxation, which will cost car owners an incredible £38 million a year. The problem affects people buying and selling cars - who the AA says are being unfairly forced to line the
2-min read - NewsAOL
UKIP would scrap road tax for cars over 25 years old
As part of its manifesto UKIP has pledged to scrap road tax for all vehicles over 25 years old "to help protect the enduring legacy of the motor industry and our classic and historic vehicles", according to party leader, Nigel
