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Car and Fuel Benefits

Taxable amount based on car's list price when new up to £80,000. Charge varies according to CO2 emissions in grams per kilometre.

Co2 emissions in grams per kilometre

Petrol or Pre-2006 Euro IV diesel engine

Other diesel engines

Hybrid petrol/electric engine

E85, LPG pr dual LPG & petrol

 

%

%

%

%

120 or less

10

13

10

10

130

15

18

12

13

135

16

19

13

14

140

17

20

14

15

145

18

21

15

16

150

19

22

16

17

155

20

23

17

18

160

21

24

18

19

165

22

25

19

20

170

23

26

20

21

175

24

27

21

22

180

25

28

22

23

185

26

29

23

24

190

27

30

24

25

195

28

31

25

26

200

29

32

26

27

205

30

33

27

28

210

31

34

28

29

215

32

35

29

30

220

33

35

30

31

225

34

35

31

32

230 and over

35

35

32

33

1. The exact CO2 figure does not end in 0 or 5, round down to the nearest 5g/km for cars with emissions of 125g/km or more.
2. Euro IV diesel cars registered before 1/1/06 are treated as petrol cars. Euro IV diesel cars registered from 2006 are treated as other diesels

Vans

2010/11

2009/10

Vans regardless of age

£3,000

£3,000

Fuel scale charge

£550

£500

Electric Van

Nil*

-

 

From 2007/08 all vans regardless of age will be taxed through your tax code at a value of £3,000.

Car Fuel

2010/11

2009/10

Charged on a flat figure of

£18,000

£16,900

% charge as per the CO2 emissions above

Minimum charge

£1,800

£1,690

Maximum charge

£6,300

£5,915

 

 

 

Revenue approved mileage rates

First 10,000 miles

Excess over 10,000 miles

Cars and vans

40p

25p

Motor cycles

24p

24p

Bicycles

20p

20p

 

 

 

There is also an optional 5p allowance for each passenger carried who is an employee travelling on business.

* for 5 years from 06/04/2010

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