Why Don't Bikes Pay Road Tax at Neil Bennett blog

Why Don't Bikes Pay Road Tax. While vehicles registered prior to april 2017 pay annually It never takes long for the 'road tax' debate to come up in relation to cyclists. Bicycles also take up minimal space. Road tax or vehicle excise duty (ved) is a tax collected by the dvla, with vehicle owners paying at least the first year based on the co2 emissions of their vehicle. Why do we subsidise car use so heavily? Road tax is also linked to the emissions of a vehicle, which of course bicycles don't make. The upkeep of roads is paid for from general taxation. Let’s cut to the chase: Why should cyclists pay a specific additional fee above and beyond our general taxes for those when we don't have need for them? Cyclists are here to stay and there will continue to be cars on our roads. Many a cycle commuter in the uk has confronted a dangerous driver, only to be told they have no right on the road because they don't pay.

Cyclists are here to stay and there will continue to be cars on our roads. Bicycles also take up minimal space. Road tax or vehicle excise duty (ved) is a tax collected by the dvla, with vehicle owners paying at least the first year based on the co2 emissions of their vehicle. Why should cyclists pay a specific additional fee above and beyond our general taxes for those when we don't have need for them? Why do we subsidise car use so heavily? The upkeep of roads is paid for from general taxation. Road tax is also linked to the emissions of a vehicle, which of course bicycles don't make. Many a cycle commuter in the uk has confronted a dangerous driver, only to be told they have no right on the road because they don't pay. Let’s cut to the chase: While vehicles registered prior to april 2017 pay annually

Driver says cyclists should pay ‘road tax’ then admits to owning

Why Don't Bikes Pay Road Tax It never takes long for the 'road tax' debate to come up in relation to cyclists. Bicycles also take up minimal space. Road tax or vehicle excise duty (ved) is a tax collected by the dvla, with vehicle owners paying at least the first year based on the co2 emissions of their vehicle. Why do we subsidise car use so heavily? Road tax is also linked to the emissions of a vehicle, which of course bicycles don't make. Many a cycle commuter in the uk has confronted a dangerous driver, only to be told they have no right on the road because they don't pay. Let’s cut to the chase: Cyclists are here to stay and there will continue to be cars on our roads. It never takes long for the 'road tax' debate to come up in relation to cyclists. The upkeep of roads is paid for from general taxation. While vehicles registered prior to april 2017 pay annually Why should cyclists pay a specific additional fee above and beyond our general taxes for those when we don't have need for them?