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The Conservatives have accused Labour of treating motorists “like a cash machine” amid reports that drivers of electric vehicles could face a new pay-per-mile tax in Rachel Reeves’s Budget.

The chancellor is considering a plan that will see drivers of electric cars charged 3p per mile, according to The Telegraph.

The scheme is set to kick in from 2028, by which time as many as six mi

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