UK Drivers Could Soon Be Charged For Every Mile They Drive
Covid has imploded tax revenue and electric cars don’t use gas. So fuel taxes don’t bring in the pounds they once did.
(From Unilad)
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering plans to charge motorists for every mile they drive on British roads in a bid to fill a £40 billion tax shortfall.
The shortfall is said to have appeared as a result of the move to electric cars, with the news coming just days after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars starting from 2030 onwards.
This article was originally posted here: https://www.ac2news.com/2020/11/uk-drivers-could-soon-be-charged-for-every-mile-they-drive/.
