The well-off will be unencumbered by the change, whereas low-paid Londoners like cleaners and care workers will either have to shell out £12.50 extra a day, or try to replace their valueless cars
Many of those vehicles will be owned by Londoners in jobs paying less than the London living wage, of which there are almost 700,000, who were encouraged to switch to diesel by tax breaks introduced by the Labour government in 2001.
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