From 1 December 2009, HMRC approved rates payable to an employee for use of a company car for business purposes have changed with immediate effect.
(HMRC explained that the one month’s prior notice previously given for such changes does not apply).
The new rates are as follows:
Engine size |
Petrol |
Diesel |
LPG |
Up to 1400cc |
11p |
11p |
7p |
1401-2000cc |
14p |
11p |
8p |
Over 2000cc |
20p |
14p |
12p |
HMRC confirms that petrol hybrid cars are treated as petrol cars for this purpose.
Resources
Company cars – advisory fuel rates
For further information or to discuss the issues raised, please contact Guy Abbiss (guy.abbiss@abbisscadres.com) or Libs Davies (libs.davies@abbisscadres.com) on +44 (0) 203 051 5711.