HMRC publishes reduced advisory fuel rates

The new rates see a 1p per mile decrease for the small and midsized diesel engine categories and a 2p decrease for the over 2,000cc category.

In addition, there are 1p decreases for all petrol engine categories while all the rate for the midsized LPG category drops 1p per mile.

 

The new AFR figures (old ones in brackets) are:

Engine size

Petrol

LPG

1400cc or less

10p (11p)

7p (7p)

1401cc to 2000cc

12p (13p)

8p (9p)

Over 2000cc

19p (20p)

13p (13p)

 

Engine size

Diesel

1600cc or less

8p (9p)

1601cc to 2000cc

10p (11p)

Over 2000cc

11p (13p)

Hybrid cars are treated as either petrol or diesel cars for this purpose.

Fleets can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.