EV charging shake-up looks to help UK households solve off-street parking problem
Government looks to rush through laws allowing pavement ‘charging gullies’ to help boost EV take-up and cut dependence on fossil fuels UK to appeal against tax ruling cutting VAT on public EV chargers to 5% Households without off-street parking could soon be able to charge their electric vehicles from home under new government plans to help households cut their need for expensive fossil fuels. The government has promised to pass legislation this summer that will allow motorists to run power cabl
Green light likely for law allowing automatic approval for pavement ‘charging gullies’ to help boost EV take-up
UK to appeal against tax ruling cutting VAT on public EV chargers to 5%
Households without off-street parking could soon be able to charge their electric vehicles from home under new government plans to help households cut their need for expensive fossil fuels.
The government has promised to pass legislation this summer that will allow motorists to run power cables through a charging “gully” built into the pavement outside their home without the need for planning permission.
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- EV charging shake-up looks to help UK households solve off-street parking problemGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Apr 21, 2026, 4:11 PM
- Planning shake-up in UK will pave way for easier charging of EV cars at homeGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Apr 21, 2026, 4:11 PM
- Shake-up will help UK motorists without driveways to charge EVsGuardian - World · Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent · Apr 21, 2026, 5:10 PM
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