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HMRC have announced the advisory fuel rates for company car users from 1 June 2026
Petrol, LPG and diesel rates have all increased.
The advisory fuel rates that apply from 1 June show that the advisory electric rates for fully electric cars are unchanged.
From 1 June 2026 the advisory electric rates for fully electric cars will be:
7 pence per mile for home charging
15 pence per mile for public charging
|
Charging location |
Electrical efficiency miles per kilowatt-hour (weighted by car sales) |
Electricity cost per kilowatt-hour (pence) |
Rate per mile (pence) |
Advisory electric rate |
|
Home charger |
3.59 |
26.90 |
7.48 |
7 pence |
|
Public charger |
3.59 |
54.00 |
15.02 |
15 pence |
The previous rates, effective from 1 March 2026, can be used for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.
The rates only apply in the following circumstances:
These rates cannot be used in any other circumstances. If the rates are used, it is not necessary to apply for a dispensation to cover the payments made.
From 1 June 2026
|
Engine size |
Petrol — rate per mile |
LPG — rate per mile |
|
1400cc or less |
14 pence |
11 pence |
|
1401cc to 2000cc |
17 pence |
13 pence |
|
Over 2000cc |
26 pence |
21 pence |
|
Engine size |
Diesel — rate per mile |
|
1600cc or less |
15 pence |
|
1601cc to 2000cc |
17 pence |
|
Over 2000cc |
23 pence |
|
Charging location |
Electric — rate per mile |
|
Home charger |
7 pence |
|
Public charger |
15 pence |
Hybrid cars are treated as either petrol or diesel cars for this purpose.
HMRC reviews rates quarterly on 1 March, 1 June, 1 September and 1 December
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