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Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 June 2011
Allowances paid for business mileage at, or up to, the rates shown below, will be accepted by HM Revenue & Customs as not creating a liability to the Fuel Benefit charge.
Engine Size |
Petrol |
Diesel |
LPG |
1400cc or less (1600cc or less for diesels) |
15p |
12p |
11p |
1401cc to 2000cc (1601cc to 2000cc for diesels) |
18p |
15p |
13p |
Over 2000cc |
26p |
18p |
18p |
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 March 2011 to 31 May 2011
Allowances paid for business mileage at, or up to, the rates shown below, will be accepted by HM Revenue & Customs as not creating a liability to the Fuel Benefit charge.
Engine Size |
Petrol |
Diesel |
LPG |
1400cc or less |
14p |
13p |
10p |
1401cc to 2000cc |
16p |
13p |
12p |
Over 2000cc |
23p |
16p |
17p |
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 December 2010 to 28 February 2011
Allowances paid for business mileage at, or up to, the rates shown below, will be accepted by HM Revenue & Customs as not creating a liability to the Fuel Benefit charge.
Engine Size |
Petrol |
Diesel |
LPG |
1400cc or less |
13p |
12p |
9p |
1401cc to 2000cc |
15p |
12p |
10p |
Over 2000cc |
21p |
15p |
15p |
Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 June 2010 to 30 November 2010
Allowances paid for business mileage at, or up to, the rates shown below, will be accepted by HM Revenue & Customs as not creating a liability to the Fuel Benefit charge.
Engine Size |
Petrol |
Diesel |
LPG |
1400cc or less |
12p |
11p |
8p |
1401cc to 2000cc |
15p |
11p |
10p |
Over 2000cc |
21p |
16p |
14p |
Petrol hybrid cars are treated as petrol cars for this purpose.
VAT
Customs will also accept the figures in the table for VAT purposes though employers will need to retain receipts in line with current legislation.
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