Guidance

Advisory Fuel Rates from 1 December 2014 to 31 August 2019

Updated 29 August 2019

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These Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) only apply to employees using a company car.

1. AFR 1 June 2019 to 31 August 2019

Engine size Petrol LPG
1400cc or less 12 pence 8 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 15 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 12 pence
Over 2000cc 14 pence

2. AFR 1 March 2019 to 31 May 2019

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 8 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

3. AFR 1 December 2018 to 28 February 2019

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 12 pence 8 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 15 pence 10 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 15 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 12 pence
Over 2000cc 14pence

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

4. AFR 1 September 2018 to 30 November 2018

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 12 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 15 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 12 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

5. AFR 1 June 2018 to 31 August 2018

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

6. AFR 1 March 2018 to 31 May 2018

These rates apply from 1 March 2018. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 8 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

7. AFR 1 December 2017 to 28 February 2018

These rates apply from 1 December 2017. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

8. AFR 1 September 2017 to 30 November 2017

These rates apply from 1 September 2017. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 13 pence 8 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 12 pence

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

9. AFR 1 June 2017 to 31 August 2017

These rates apply from 1 June 2017. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

10. AFR 1 March 2017 to 31 May 2017

These rates apply from 1 March 2017. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 22 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

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

11. AFR 1 December 2016 to 28 February 2017

These rates apply from 1 December 2016. You can use the previous rates for up to a month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

12. AFR 1 September 2016 to 30 November 2016

These rates apply from 1 September 2016. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 13 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 20 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

13. AFR 1 June 2016 to 31 August 2016

These rates apply from 1 June 2016. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 10 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 13 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 20 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 10 pence
Over 2000cc 12 pence

14. AFR 1 March 2016 to 31 May 2016

These rates apply from 1 March 2016. You can use the previous rates for up to one month from the date the new rates apply.

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 10 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 12 pence 8 pence
Over 2000cc 19 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 8 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 10 pence
Over 2000cc 11 pence

15. AFR 1 December 2015 to 29 February 2016

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 13 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 20 pence 13 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

16. AFR 1 September 2015 to 30 November 2015

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 7 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 13 pence

17. AFR 1 June 2015 to 31 August 2015

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 12 pence 8 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 14 pence 9 pence
Over 2000cc 21 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 10 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 12 pence
Over 2000cc 14 pence

18. AFR 1 March 2015 to 31 May 2015

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 11 pence 8 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 13 pence 10 pence
Over 2000cc 20 pence 14 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 9 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 11 pence
Over 2000cc 14 pence

19. AFR 1 December 2014 to 28 February 2015

Engine size Petrol - amount per mile LPG - amount per mile
1400cc or less 13 pence 9 pence
1401cc to 2000cc 16 pence 11 pence
Over 2000cc 23 pence 16 pence
Engine size Diesel - amount per mile
1600cc or less 11 pence
1601cc to 2000cc 13 pence
Over 2000cc 16 pence
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