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59. Rates of HGV road user levy

Volume 578: debated on Tuesday 25 March 2014

Resolved,

That—

(1) Schedule 1 to the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 (rates of HGV road user levy) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 4, for “is Band G” substitute “is—

(a) Band E(T), in the case of a rigid goods vehicle which is a relevant rigid goods vehicle within the meaning of paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act (rigid goods vehicles used for drawing trailers of more than 4,000 kilograms), and

(b) Band G, in all other cases.”

(3) For Tables 2 to 5 substitute—

“Table 2: Rigid Goods Vehicles

Revenue Weight of Vehicle

Two Axle Vehicle

Three Axle Vehicle

Four or More Axle Vehicle

More than

Not more than

kgs

kgs

Band

Band

Band

11,999

15,000

B

B

B

15,000

21,000

D

B

B

21,000

23,000

D

C

B

23,000

25,000

D

D

C

25,000

27,000

D

D

D

27,000

44,000

D

D

E

Table 3: Rigid Goods Vehicle with Trailer Over 4,000kgs

Revenue Weight of Vehicle

Two Axle Vehicle

Three Axle Vehicle

Four or More Axle Vehicle

More than

Not more than

kgs

kgs

Band

Band

Band

11,999

15,000

B(T)

B(T)

B(T)

15,000

21,000

D(T)

B(T)

B(T)

21,000

23,000

E(T)

C(T)

B(T)

23,000

25,000

E(T)

D(T)

C(T)

25,000

27,000

E(T)

D(T)

D(T)

27,000

44,000

E(T)

E(T)

E(T)

Table 4:Tractive Units with Two Axles

Revenue Weight of Tractive Vehicle

Any No. of Semi-trailer Axles

Two or More Semi-trailer Axles

Three or More Semi-trailer Axles

More than

Not more than

kgs

kgs

Band

Band

Band

11,999

25,000

A

A

A

25,000

28,000

C

A

A

28,000

31,000

D

D

A

31,000

34,000

E

E

C

34,000

38,000

F

F

E

38,000

44,000

G

G

G

Table 5:Tractive Unit with Three or More Axles

Revenue Weight of Tractive Vehicle

Any No. of Semi-trailer Axles

Two or More Semi-trailer Axles

Three or More Semi-trailer Axles

More than

Not more than

kgs

kgs

Band

Band

Band

11,999

28,000

A

A

A

28,000

31,000

C

A

A

31,000

33,000

E

C

A

33,000

34,000

E

D

A

34,000

36,000

E

D

C

36,000

38,000

F

E

D

38,000

44,000

G

G

E”

(4) The amendments made by this Resolution come into force on 1 April 2014.

And it is declared that it is expedient in the public interest that this Resolution should have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968.