Advisory fuel rates for company cars

Fuel rates

New company car advisory fuel rates have been published which take effect from 1 March 2019. The guidance states: 'You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply'. The rates only apply to employees using a company car.

The advisory fuel rates for journeys undertaken on or after 1 March 2019 are:

Engine size

Petrol

1400cc or less

11p

1401cc - 2000cc

14p

Over 2000cc

21p

Engine size

LPG

1400cc or less

7p

1401cc - 2000cc

8p

Over 2000cc

13p

Engine size

Diesel

1600cc or less

10p

1601cc - 2000cc

11p

Over 2000cc

13p

HMRC guidance states that the rates only apply when you either:

  • reimburse employees for business travel in their company cars or
  • require employees to repay the cost of fuel used for private travel.

You must not use these rates in any other circumstances.

 

  

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Published Date: 
Monday, 4 March 2019