Van and pick-up tax
While no specific increases were outlined in the statement, a planned increase in van and pick-up tax rates will come into effect on April 1st this year, with a large number of vans impacted by the change in line with inflation.
For vans registered on or after March 1st 2001, Euro 4 and Euro 5 compliant vans stay at the same rate of £140 a year.
But all other vans outside of these bands will see the annual rate increase from £290 to £320 per year.
For older vans registered before March 1st 2001, the rate for 1549cc vans and below increases from £180 to £200 a year, while vans over 1549cc the rate increases from £295 to £325.
