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UIN 21047

Large Goods Vehicles: Excise Duties

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 December 2024

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7 January 2025 · Answer

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7 January 2025

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the rules on the taxation of double cab pickup trucks on (a) consumers and (b) rural communities.

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  1. 18 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the rules on the taxation of double cab pickup trucks on (a) consumers and (b) rural communities.

    Source: Commons

  2. 7 January 2025

    Answer

    Double Cab Pick Up vehicles (DCPUs) are currently treated as goods vehicles for tax purposes, rather than cars, meaning they benefit from more generous tax treatment. A Court of Appeal judgement in 2020 determined that they must be treated as cars for cap...

    Source: Written answer

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