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Road pricing support grows as fuel duty receipts fall

The Government is being urged to overhaul motoring taxation and replace it with road pricing as part of its plans for a ‘green’ recovery.

28 Jul

Time to consider how Government will try to balance the books

By Paul Hollick, chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)

28 Jul

Fleet News July issue – now ready to read!

Video introduction from Fleet News editor-in-chief Stephen Briers

22 Jul

Chancellor’s financial statement ‘disappointing’ for fleets

The Chancellor's summer economic plan introduced a range of measures to help the UK economy recover from the impact of the coronavirus.

9 Jul

Tax system not in sync with the reality of current availability

By Harvey Perkins, employment tax specialist at Gunnercooke Consulting

9 Jul

Corporate manslaughter charge not pursued despite double death

Firm found guilty under health and safety legislation but, despite the deaths of two employees in a works van, no corporate manslaughter charge brought.

8 Jul

Coronavirus: Company car driver tax refund on fuel benefit

Company car drivers, who have their fuel paid for by their employer, could be in line for a tax refund, according to RSM Employer Solutions.

26 Jun

Fleet News June issue – now ready to read!

The June digital edition of Fleet News is now available to read, packed with useful and insightful content for fleet decision-makers, fleet influencers and suppliers and manufacturers.

25 Jun

Coronavirus: HMRC advice to avoid company car tax criticised

Fleet industry and tax advisers believe new HMRC guidance falls short of the mark.

8 Jun

Furlough scheme extended as employers asked to share the burden

The coronavirus job retention scheme has been extended until the end of October, but employers will have to share some of the costs from August.

13 May

Coronavirus: HMRC publishes new official company car guidance

HMRC has issued official guidance to fleets on how to treat benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax and expenses during the Covid-19 pandemic.

7 May

Fleet industry adversely impacted as coronavirus lockdown bites

Almost three-quarters (72.6%) of respondents to a Fleet News survey say less than 10% of their company cars are being driven for work.

30 Apr

Coronavirus: HMRC changes salary sacrifice guidance

The Government has changed the guidance it issues to employers on salary sacrifice arrangements to allow for the impact of COVID-19.

27 Apr

WLTP CO2 emissions and 2020/21 BIK data now available in Fleet News tools

The Fleet News car running cost tools have been updated to reflect the switchover to WLTP CO2 emissions data and the new 2020/21 benefit-in-kind (BIK) bands.

16 Apr