- September 11, 2014
- UK Car News Information
- Posted by Glenn
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DVLA Road Tax Changes From 1st October 2014
On October 1st this year, the DVLA are introducing a raft of changes that will affect every car and motor vehicle user in the United Kingdom.
Amazingly, in a recent survey, only 40% of road users are aware or understand the changes, or have any idea how they will be affected.
Essentially, the first and most significant change will be that after 1st October 2014, no more Road Fund License Discs will be issued. The system will rely solely on the DVLA Electronic Database, so there will be no visual way to see if a vehicle is taxed, but Police etc will be able to instantly tell if a vehicle is taxed via this website.
This is where the major changes will come into play. When someone purchases a new vehicle, as of 1st October 2014, you will not be able to purchase a new or used
