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| reduce the percentage of CO2 from the | | | | you need to pay all through the year so that you |
| atmosphere, it has taken vital steps to ensure | | | | can set your expenses accordingly. |
| that they are able to fulfill their mission. A | | | | You can now easily calculate your car tax with |
| research conducted revealed that one of the | | | | the help of car tax calculator. These calculators |
| major sources to emit carbon dioxide into the | | | | are available online and help you calculate and |
| atmosphere are vehicles that run on petrol and | | | | compare the amount that you need to pay while |
| diesel, which has enforced the government to | | | | using various models of cars. The government of |
| regulate new car tax prices. The main idea behind | | | | UK has broadly divided car road tax on seven |
| the legalization of the increased car tax rates is to | | | | bands starting from A to G depending on the |
| reduce the use of vehicles that cause high rate of | | | | amount of CO2 produced by the cars. In order to |
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| car tax rates the government will be benefiting in | | | | relevant to fuel type, transmission details like |
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| encouraging people to use hybrid and electric cars | | | | payable. |
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| owners who use these vehicles. | | | | latest regulations set by the government and |
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| recommended that you go for green cars in case | | | | need to pay as taxes. These calculators are also |
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| will have to pay otherwise. In case you are | | | | much more you will have to spend if your car |
| already driving a petrol car or are still interested in | | | | falls under the tax bands C-G. |
| buying a new car that runs on petrol or diesel, it is | | | | |