Finance (No. 2) Act 2023

10 (1) Schedule 1 (rates of HGV road user levy) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3) Table 1B sets out the Bands for the purposes of Tables 1 and 1A (and those Bands depend on the revenue weight of the vehicle).”

(3) Omit paragraphs 2 to 4.

(4) In paragraph 5—

(a) the existing text becomes sub-paragraph (1);

(b) in that sub-paragraph, in paragraph (a)—

(i) omit ““axle”, ”;

(ii) omit “and “tractive unit” each”;

(c) after that sub-paragraph insert—

“(2) For the purposes of this Schedule—

(a) in calculating the revenue weight of a rigid goods vehicle drawing a trailer weighing less than 4,000 kilograms, the weight of the trailer is to be ignored;

(b) in calculating the revenue weight of a rigid goods vehicle drawing a trailer weighing 4,000 kilograms or more, the weight of the trailer is to be added to the revenue weight of the vehicle.”

(5) For Table 1 substitute—

“TABLE 1: VEHICLES MEETING EURO 6 EMISSIONS STANDARDS — RATES FOR EACH BAND

Band	Daily rate	Weekly rate	Monthly rate	Half-yearly rate	Yearly rate
A	£3.00	£7.50	£15.00	£90.00	£150.00
B	£7.20	£18.00	£36.00	£216.00	£360.00
C	£9.00	£28.80	£57.60	£345.60	£576.00”.

(6) For Table 1A substitute—

“TABLE 1A: VEHICLES NOT MEETING EURO 6 EMISSIONS STANDARDS — RATES FOR EACH BAND

Band	Daily rate	Weekly rate	Monthly rate	Half-yearly rate	Yearly rate
A	£3.90	£9.75	£19.50	£117.00	£195.00
B	£9.36	£23.40	£46.80	£280.80	£468.00
C	£10.00	£37.45	£74.90	£449.40	£749.00”.

(7) After Table 1A insert—

“TABLE 1B: BANDS FOR THE PURPOSES OF TABLES 1 AND 1A

Revenue weight of vehicle	Band
More than 11,999kgs but not more than 31,000kgs	A
More than 31,000kgs but not more than 38,000kgs	B
More than 38,000kgs	C”.

(8) Omit Tables 2 to 5.