Motorists face higher costs of operating their vehicles as the government plans to reintroduce controversial taxes on insurance premiums and carbon emissions to shore up revenues for road construction and maintenance.
The Ministry of Transport has disclosed the plan to reintroduce car insurance premium tax and congestion levy in a National Tolling Policy published on Tuesday this week—marking a return of the revenue-raising measures that were shelved last year amid youth-led street protests against the Finance Bill, 2024.
