Policy paper

Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED)

This measure implements the introduction of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED).

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 13 July 2026

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Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED)

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This measure implements Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) as an extension of the current Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) regime. 

This measure will take effect from 1 April 2028.

Published 13 July 2026