Article 3HF9S London black cabs hail Treasury for scrapping car tax

London black cabs hail Treasury for scrapping car tax

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Gwyn Topham
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Tax exemption for all-new zero-emission electric taxi brought forward in boost for new greener cabs

Prospects for London's new electric taxi have been boosted after the Treasury brought forward a 1,550 tax exemption to this April.

The British-built, zero-emission capable taxi had been liable for a luxury car tax, introduced in 2017, of 310 per year for five years, deterring cab drivers from upgrading to the greener vehicle.

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