50% car tax reduction

TMc68
TMc68 Online Community Member Posts: 8 Listener
in Transport and travel
Hi   can anyone help me out,   4 Post offices have fobbed me off,  as how to apply for 50% car tax reduction.  Please advise thanks.

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  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,456 Championing
    The only way to claim this is to send all your documents to DVLA. See link. https://www.gov.uk/financial-help-disabled/vehicles-and-transport

    Vehicle tax reduction

    Eligibility

    You can get a 50% reduction in vehicle tax if you get the:

    The vehicle should be registered in the disabled person’s name or their nominated driver’s name.

    You cannot get a reduction for getting the DLA lower rate mobility component.

    How to claim

    You must include the following with your application:

    • a letter or statement from the Department for Work and Pensions that shows your PIP rate and the dates you’re getting it - if you’re getting PIP
    • an ADP decision letter from Social Security Scotland that shows your mobility component rate and the dates you’re getting it - if you’re getting ADP
    • the vehicle log book (V5C)
    • a V10 form
    • evidence of a current MOT, if you need one - for example, a copy of your vehicle’s MOT history or your MOT certificate, if you have one
    • an original goods vehicle testing (GVT) certificate, if you need one
    • a cheque or payable order (made out to ‘DVLA, Swansea’) for 50% of the full rate of car tax for the vehicle
    • an insurance certificate or cover note (if you live in Northern Ireland)




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