Changes to Pick Up Tax Rules

[JMH123]

Is that because they are classed as a car derived van?

I believe so, yes.

 

[One on top of two]

But the speedo will be out.........

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And your insurance will not be valid with wrong spec tyres on it either in some cases I believe.

 

[slider]

Hold on , does this mean they will pay road tax as cars and not commercial vehicles ?
What’s the chances of that being retrospectively applied ?

That hasn't been stated by HMRC yet but it's a logic next step

 

[Sinistral]

That hasn't been stated by HMRC yet but it's a logic next step

There's no need for any change in the VED class or rates . . . see final paragraph of 1st link.

EIM23110 - Car benefit: car or van - summary - HMRC internal manual - GOV.UK

www.gov.uk

EIM23151 - Car benefit: double cab pickups 6 April 2025 onwards - HMRC internal manual - GOV.UK

www.gov.uk

 

[slider]

There's no need for any change in the VED class or rates . . . see final paragraph of 1st link.

EIM23110 - Car benefit: car or van - summary - HMRC internal manual - GOV.UK

www.gov.uk

EIM23151 - Car benefit: double cab pickups 6 April 2025 onwards - HMRC internal manual - GOV.UK

www.gov.uk

Good, but you can bet your bottom dollar that some money grabbing tax man will latch on to this eventually

 

[Rake Aboot]

Yup
If it’s a higher rate on emissions than the commercial rate it’ll get changed.

 

[Skietindiekop]

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[Morkai]

 

[goldypurple]

this has now been overturned Update on HMRC Double Cab Pick Up Guidance

 

[JMH123]

Hurrah!

 

[ahb]

check with HMRC they might cancelled the new tax on pickups
Just had an email from accountant.

 

[Rake Aboot]

Good news .
Loads of sighing of relief I imagine
Especially in the farming world

 

[slider]

check with HMRC they might cancelled the new tax on pickups
Just had an email from accountant.

They have, for now......

Apparently they are going to investigate ways of taxing regular company "car" double cabs without penalising those thAt been them for work - farmers, keepers etc.

 

[long_range_rob]

They have, for now......

Apparently they are going to investigate ways of taxing regular company "car" double cabs without penalising those thAt been them for work - farmers, keepers etc.

Simple. Look in the load bed.