Major alterations to road tax are due to kick in next month that could affect Blue Badge holders nationwide. As of April 1, the standard rate of road tax for cars registered post-April 2017 will see a £5 increase, bringing it to £195 annually. The precise amount, however, hinges on your car's registration year and fuel type. Notably, electric vehicles (EVs) will no longer be exempt from road tax. EVs registered from April 2025 will be subject to a minimal £10 fee in their first year, after