Fact Check – Will the U.K. introduce a £200 sustainability tax on cars in November 2025?

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Claimant: Social Media (United Kingdom)


Claim: A new law coming into force in November 2025 will introduce a £200 ‘sustainability tax’ on all car owners.


Rating: FALSE


Explanation: The claim is incorrect. While existing vehicle road tax underwent revisions earlier in 2025, no additional £200 sustainability charge has been announced by the U.K. government.


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Date: 11/01/2025




 

Last Updated on November 3, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check


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