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Drivers demand fuel VAT cut in Budget as record petrol and diesel prices force spending cuts

A 5p cut to fuel duty has been in place since spring 2022

The Independent UK · Oct 27

Airport fee 'rip-offs' to be reviewed after ministers raise price changes

The average drop-off cost had increased by a third to £7

The Independent UK · Oct 15

£10 for 10 minutes: Are airport drop-off fees robbing us of our romantic goodbye?

LET’S UNPACK THAT: UK’s major airports have increased the cost of parking up momentarily by a third since last summer. As Brits prepare for this year’s great getaway, Lydia Spencer-Elliott asks experts what the hike has done to our final farewells

The Independent UK · Aug 1

RAC calls for end of annoying car park problem which drivers hate

Nearly three quarters of drivers face issues when using parking payment apps

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025

The most common problems drivers face with ‘clunky’ mobile parking apps

Many councils have removed payment machines from their car parks and told drivers to use apps instead, to save money

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025

Almost three in four parking app users face problems – survey

Many councils have removed payment machines from their car parks and told drivers to use apps instead, to save money.

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025

Motorists face rising 'kiss and fly' charges at most London airports

Gatwick and Heathrow have hiked the cost of drop-offs to £7 and £6 respectively

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Disbelief over rising ‘kiss and fly’ charges at UK airports

The RAC found there is no fee for dropping off at eight of the 10 busiest EU airports

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

Quarter of motorists affected by bright headlights have cut night driving – poll

Nearly all drivers surveyed agreed that headlights can be too intense.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

Only one in three drivers check tyre tread at least monthly – survey

The RAC warned that drivers are putting themselves at risk of an accident or fine.

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025