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Vehicle Benefit Calculator

Check your car and fuel benefit

Calculate the tax on your company car and car fuel benefit. Contact us to
discuss how this can be reduced.
Check out our Fuel Cost Calculator

List price of car

£

Capital contribution made by employee

£ (Maximum reduction allowed to list price is £ 5,000).

Fuel type *

* Enter as petrol if your car is a pre 2006 Euro IV compliant diesel

CO2 emissions

This information is in your registration certificate or use this search facility.

CO2 emissions figure in g/km per registration
document

(For cars registered between 1.1.98 and 28.2.01 see www.vcacarfueldata.org.ukorwww.smmt.co.uk/home.cfm ).

If no CO2 emissions figure exists use engine
capacity


Car registration date

Payments made by employee towards private
use of car

£

Employer pays for private fuel?
(tick if yes)

Yes

Results:

Car benefit:

£

Percentage of list price used:

%

Fuel benefit:

£

Total benefit:

£

Annual liability for 2009/10 @ 20%:

£

Annual liability for 2009/10 @ 40%:

£

Van benefit

The system for taxing vans has changed and the chargeable benefits increased.

To find out what the cost of the benefit of a van please refer to this table:

Standard rate (20%)
Benefit
(tax cost)

Higher rate (40%)
Benefit
(tax cost)

Van only - benefit £ 3,000

£ 600

£ 1200

Van and fuel for private use -
benefit £ 3,500

£ 700

£ 1,400

Employer's class 1A NICs:

Van

£ 384

Fuel

£ 64

Please note:

That there is no van fuel benefit at present if the employer pays for private fuel. If the van is unavailable for part of the year the van benefit is reduced proportionately.