Tax Policy

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Finance and Local Government – in the Senedd at 1:39 pm on 23 June 2021.

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Photo of Rebecca Evans Rebecca Evans Labour 1:39, 23 June 2021

So, the work to which you refer was a piece of work undertaken by the economy Minister in the last Senedd term to explore what a road tax might look like, and this isn't one of the taxes that we're currently actively considering taking forward at the moment in the immediate term. However, it is something that we're interested in exploring, to understand the merits or the demerits of it. So, it's certainly not an active proposal at the moment, but one of a wide variety of areas that we're looking at just to understand what the opportunities or the risks might be. So, there are no current immediate proposals, however, clearly interested in ideas.