HMRC Appeals VAT Cut on Public EV Chargers

HMRC is appealing a tribunal ruling that would reduce VAT on public electric vehicle chargers from 20% to 5%, a decision campaigners say unfairly penalizes households without driveways.

Airlines Demand UK Rule Changes Over Fuel Shortage

Major airlines including British Airways, easyJet, and Ryanair are urging the UK government to relax environmental regulations and cut taxes as Middle East tensions threaten jet fuel supplies, potentially impacting summer travel.

Lamborghini Seized After 130mph M6 Speeding

A Lamborghini sports car was seized by Staffordshire Police after being caught traveling at 130mph on the M6 motorway, undertaking other vehicles with no tax or insurance.

Airlines Issue Jet Fuel Warnings for Summer Flights

Jet2, Ryanair, Easyjet, TUI, and British Airways have all issued updates on jet fuel supplies for June, July, and August flights, following an IEA warning of potential cancellations due to Middle East tensions.

Volvo Recalls 10,000 UK EVs, Fewer Than 10 Fixed

Volvo has recalled over 10,000 EX30 models in the UK due to battery overheating risks, but fewer than 10 vehicles have been repaired after four months, leaving drivers with parking and charging restrictions.

UK Tourists Hit with £77 Flight Surcharge Due to Iran War

The ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has caused jet fuel prices to soar, adding an average of £77 per passenger to flights departing from Europe. Families are facing hundreds in extra costs as airlines warn of potential further increases.

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