Category Archives: Car Fleet Savings

New Advisory Fuel Rates

Company cars – advisory fuel rates from 1 March 2011 These rates apply to all journeys on or after 1 March 2011 until further notice, allowing them to reflect fuel prices more quickly. For one month from the date of … Continue reading

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National Insurance refund opportunity for Employers and Employees

Following a recent case in the First Tier Tribunal, a potential National Insurance Contribution (“NIC”) refund could be due to you as an employer and to your employees if you: • pay a business mileage payment of less than 40p … Continue reading

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Car schemes, the enviroment and this government

Why will this government not admit that the majority of its “green” measures are just effectively a secret additional tax – take cars for example we are getting taxed to death on the price of fuel, vehicle excise duty, company … Continue reading

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Saving NIC a priority following the Pre Budget Report

April 2011 all hail the massacre that is increased NIC but there is light at the end of the tunnel – salary sacrifice schemes and employee car ownership schemes to name but a few. The PBR as to be expected … Continue reading

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Pre Budget Report – today’s the day!

So we have the pre budget report today when we theoretically find out the true scale of the national debt and what the government propose to do about it. However, as always seems to be the practice these days, it’s … Continue reading

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Change to Advisory Fuel Rates but it’s not straight forward!

I like many people had hoped that our taxation system would be made simpler but no it seems like one more administrative burden after another. An example for you with something as seemingly innocuous as a change in the Advisory … Continue reading

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Employee Car Ownership Schemes can save you loads of money!

Yes that’s right – in this era of doom and gloom both employers and employees can save a lot of money and not be tied to ever increasing car benefit and car fuel benefit charges simply by looking at how … Continue reading

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Car Schemes – employers get it right!

As you may or may not be aware there are a number of creative car scheme options in the market place. However, and this is a really serious warning – you need something that is bespoke to your company, fits … Continue reading

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Employee Car Ownership Schemes

If you either have company cars or a car allowance scheme have you considered what savings you could make by moving to an employee car ownership scheme? Could your business do with making excellent savings as well as motivating your … Continue reading

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