Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026

What the bill does

A Bill to Increase the rate of electricity generator levy and mileage amounts relating to income tax and to provide for temporary rates of vehicle excise duty for goods vehicles.

Progress through Parliament

What Royal Assent means, and what happens next

The bill has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Its provisions come into force on the date the Act specifies, which may be immediately, on a set date, or when a minister makes a commencement order.

Read the full guide to this stage: What happens at Royal Assent

Questions about the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026

What stage is the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 at?

The Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Has the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 become law?

Yes. The Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 has received Royal Assent and is now an Act of Parliament.

Who sponsored the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026?

The Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 was sponsored by Rachel Reeves.

When was the Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Act 2026 introduced?

It was introduced to Parliament on 24 June 2026, at first reading.

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