motoring changes in recent months.With the Vehicle Excise Duty increase and petrol costs surging, Brits have been left strapped for cash.Now as car tax changes were unveiled on April 1, most drivers could face higher annual costs.Benefit In Kind also saw changes with most vehicles seeing a 1% increase.But despite this, some road users have been calling for further changes to make the streets more equal, reports Express.co.uk.
One reader said: "Twenty years ago the Government was telling us to buy diesel cars."Twenty years on and we are blasted in our wallets for buying diesels.
Makes you wonder what they will be saying on electric cars."Another added: "Charge all cars a flat rate of car tax just as they used to. "Then charge extra per unit of electricity when the car is being charged."No reason at all why smart metres couldn't do that.
They already know the difference between the kettle and the TV."Or have the car's mileage checked annually and then be charged tax."It comes as a pay-per-pile scheme was suggested and the Transport Select Committee said it would create a "fairer system".
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