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Mayor wants share of VED or Greater London congestion charge

Company car and van drivers could be charged to enter Greater London if Government does not give the capital £500m from vehicle excise duty (VED).

Transport for London (TfL) 14 Dec

Government expected to revive roads pricing plans to stem EV tax shortfall

Roads pricing plans are likely to be revived in a bid to stem the estimated £40bn tax revenue that will be lost as new car buyers switch to electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by The Times.

16 Nov

Road pricing support grows as fuel duty receipts fall

The Government is being urged to overhaul motoring taxation and replace it with road pricing as part of its plans for a ‘green’ recovery.

28 Jul

Wales considers road pricing to improve air quality

Road tolls, clean air zones (CAZs) and a scrappage scheme could be employed by the Welsh Government to improve air quality.

11 Dec

MPs to launch inquiry into road pricing

Transport Committee says Government cannot ignore “fiscal black hole” from falling fuel duty receipts.

10 Oct

Waze to route non-compliant vehicles around ULEZ

Charge drivers by the mile in London, says think tank

Separate charges for entering the ULEZ and congestion charge zone, as well as proposed charges for the new Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel, should be replaced with a road-user charging scheme.

29 Apr

'Client Earth's recommended emissions-based scheme will only work short-term,' says Stephen Briers

Stephen Briers discusses road pricing following a report from ClientEarth

4 Jun

London ‘stalling’ on bringing in sophisticated road-user charging

London mayor and TfL admit that sophisticated road-user charging, which takes account of emissions and miles driven, will not be introduced in London any time soon.

28 Mar

Road pricing may be way to ease congestion for city motorists

A new charging regime is being suggested after the cost of congestion is revealed in a report from Inrix.

2 Mar

Government should introduce dynamic road-user pricing, says ACE report

Funding Roads for the Future says the existing model based on raising funds through fuel duty, vehicle excise duty, and the HGV levy is failing

24 Jan

Replace congestion charge with road-user pricing, says think tank

Distance travelled and environmental impact would determine London road-user levy.

1 Nov

Welsh Secretary announces when Severn tolls cut will take effect

Tolls will be reduced for all drivers from January 8 next year following the return of the Severn Crossings to public ownership.

18 Sep

Mayor consults on ‘pay as you pollute’ charges

A road-user charging scheme based on miles driven could be introduced in London to improve air quality and to cut congestion.

3 Aug

Fleets face 90% hike in charges under road pricing scheme, Conservatives claim

Fleet operators could face a 90% increase in the cost of driving on London’s roads under plans put forward by the Mayor of London, a new report suggests.

1 Aug

Gergely Raccuja, 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize.

Road-user charging proposal wins 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize

A recent graduate from UCL has won the 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize, including £250,000, after arguing motorists should pay to use roads on a per mile basis.

18 Jul

‘Total roads rethink’ required to solve London congestion crisis

London Assembly report calls for road pricing to replace congestion charge.

23 Feb

Congestion charge ‘needs urgent reform’

The overall annual cost to London from traffic delays on busy roads is £5.5 billion – a 30% increase on the £4.2bn reported in 2012/13.

20 Jan

190 millionth customer to pass through the M6 toll

The M6 Toll is expecting its 190 millionth customer tomorrow (Friday May 6).

5 May

Falling fuel duty could put tolls back on the agenda

The impending sale of the M6 toll road and rise in ULEVs has reignited the debate over alternative taxation models and pay-as-you go road pricing.

9 Mar

Campaigners call for Severn Bridge toll to be scrapped

The toll paid by motorists to cross the Severn Bridge is damaging the local economy and should be scrapped, according to campaigners.

4 Jan

road pricing - Page 3

Mayor wants share of VED or Greater London congestion charge

Government expected to revive roads pricing plans to stem EV tax shortfall

Road pricing support grows as fuel duty receipts fall

Wales considers road pricing to improve air quality

MPs to launch inquiry into road pricing

Charge drivers by the mile in London, says think tank

'Client Earth's recommended emissions-based scheme will only work short-term,' says Stephen Briers

London ‘stalling’ on bringing in sophisticated road-user charging

Road pricing may be way to ease congestion for city motorists

Government should introduce dynamic road-user pricing, says ACE report

Replace congestion charge with road-user pricing, says think tank

Welsh Secretary announces when Severn tolls cut will take effect

Mayor consults on ‘pay as you pollute’ charges

Fleets face 90% hike in charges under road pricing scheme, Conservatives claim

Road-user charging proposal wins 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize

‘Total roads rethink’ required to solve London congestion crisis

Congestion charge ‘needs urgent reform’

190 millionth customer to pass through the M6 toll

Falling fuel duty could put tolls back on the agenda

Campaigners call for Severn Bridge toll to be scrapped

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road pricing - Page 3

Mayor wants share of VED or Greater London congestion charge

Government expected to revive roads pricing plans to stem EV tax shortfall

Road pricing support grows as fuel duty receipts fall

Wales considers road pricing to improve air quality

MPs to launch inquiry into road pricing

Charge drivers by the mile in London, says think tank

'Client Earth's recommended emissions-based scheme will only work short-term,' says Stephen Briers

London ‘stalling’ on bringing in sophisticated road-user charging

Road pricing may be way to ease congestion for city motorists

Government should introduce dynamic road-user pricing, says ACE report

Replace congestion charge with road-user pricing, says think tank

Welsh Secretary announces when Severn tolls cut will take effect

Mayor consults on ‘pay as you pollute’ charges

Fleets face 90% hike in charges under road pricing scheme, Conservatives claim

Road-user charging proposal wins 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize

‘Total roads rethink’ required to solve London congestion crisis

Congestion charge ‘needs urgent reform’

190 millionth customer to pass through the M6 toll

Falling fuel duty could put tolls back on the agenda

Campaigners call for Severn Bridge toll to be scrapped

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