Rachel Reeves has been warned that UK motorists could turn to clocking their odometers in a desperate bid to beat the Chancellor’s new pay-per-mile car tax fee . Dan Reavley, Head of Motor Finance at Anglo Scottish Asset Finance , has explained that the Government needed to quickly come up with solutions to prevent electric car owners from taking advantage.

Clocking a car artificially reduces a car’s visible mileage, making it appear as though vehicles have travelled a lot less than they actually have. Clocking a car is against the rules, but Dan has warned motorists “feeling the squeeze” may adopt the desperate tactic in a blow to the scheme.

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