London Mayor Sadiq Khan scraps pay-per-mile car tax plan after facing opposition and a by-election loss.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan had proposed a pay-per-mile car tax scheme aimed at reducing traffic and meeting net-zero emissions, but abandoned the plan after facing opposition and losing a by-election. The scheme, which would have charged up to £2 per mile, was part of a £150 million investment. Despite its cancellation, some London councils still support similar road user charges.

November 12, 2024
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