HMRC has released its latest advisory fuel rates (AFRs), to come into force from September 1. There are four changes; the rate for diesel cars, with an engine size from 1,601cc to 2,000cc, increases by 1p per mile (ppm) from 11-12ppm. All other diesel rates remain unchanged. The rate for petrol cars with an engine size of 1,400cc … Read More "Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 September 2018"
The Dart Charge for Class B vehicles on registered accounts is to increase by 20% from 1 October 2018. Currently car owners using the Dartford Crossing who have a pre-paid account pay £1.67 per crossing, a third lower than the £2.50 paid by those without an account. However, drivers have received an email informing them … Read More "Dart Charge to increase for some drivers"
A petition calling for the 2% Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) rate for electric vehicles to be implemented earlier than planned has secured over 1,400 signatures of support within its first couple of weeks. The petition, which has been set up by a member of the public, mirrors the calls made by the BVRLA last month at the … Read More "Over 1,400 sign Company Car Tax petition"
HMRC will introduce an advisory fuel rate (AFR) for pure electric cars from September 1 at 4 pence per mile. The new rate called the Advisory Electricity Rate (AER), has been set at 4p per mile and will be published alongside AFRs for petrol, diesel and LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cars based on engine size. Plug-in hybrid … Read More "HMRC to publish AFR for 100% electric cars from September"