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Budget 2020

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Coronavirus: Chancellor’s jobs plan welcomed by fleet and leasing industry

Plans to help protect jobs announced by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, have been welcomed by the fleet and leasing industry.

24 Sept

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Coronavirus: Budget cancelled ahead of Chancellor’s jobs plan

The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, will unveil plans later this morning to try and stem job losses after lockdown restrictions were tightened.

24 Sept

Tanya Sinclair, policy director for the UK and Ireland at ChargePoint

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Budget 2020: Good news for fleets and the EV market

By Tanya Sinclair, policy director for the UK and Ireland at ChargePoint

8 Apr

Alastair Kendrick

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First year allowance tax advantage is in the timing

By Alastair Kendrick, company car tax specialist

8 Apr

News

Budget 2020 analysis shows true company car cost

New company car tax rates will cost the Government £100m in lost revenue over the next two years, while drivers will face higher costs from new CO2 rating.

1 Apr

Edwin Kemp, associate director Mobility 2030 at KPMG UK

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Budget 2020: Positive policy announcements, but some missed opportunities too

By Edwin Kemp, associate director Mobility 2030 at KPMG UK

1 Apr

News

New pothole funding ‘nowhere near enough’

AIA says additional £2.5bn pothole pledge will not be enough to plug the gap in local road maintenance budgets, let alone the rising backlog of repairs.

26 Mar

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Lack of residential chargers are a 'major barrier' to EV adoption

A new report has found that motorists are deterred from switching to electric vehicles (EVs) as they do not have access to chargers at home.

20 Mar

Rishi Sunak with Budget briefcase

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Budget 2020: Fleet industry reacts to the Budget

In what was a Budget that will impact fleet operations for years to come, the fleet industry has broadly welcomed the measures outlined by the Chancellor.

12 Mar

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Budget 2020: Plug-in grant for electric vehicles cut

The plug-in grant for certain electric vehicles (EVs) has been cut with immediate effect, after funding was secured for another three years.

12 Mar

Rishi Sunak with Budget briefcase

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New company car tax rates announced

The Chancellor has announced new company car tax rates in a Budget dominated by measures to soften the impact of Coronavirus.

11 Mar

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Budget 2020: Future of fuel duty freeze

Rumours of a possible hike in fuel duty continue to circulate ahead of the Budget on Wednesday (March 11).

10 Mar

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SMMT calls for EV VAT removal as registration figures released

SMMT calls on the Chancellor to use next week’s Budget to announce bold new measures to make new-tech zero emission-capable cars.

5 Mar

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Budget 2020: Fleet incentives 'needed' for EV switch

Trade bodies call for support measures to help achieve the 2035 zero emissions goal.

24 Feb

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Clarity needed on Government support for EV switch

By Matthew Walters, head of consultancy and customer data services at LeasePlan UK

21 Feb

Budget briefcase

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Possible Budget delay creates company car tax uncertainty

Fleets waiting for the Government to rubber-stamp new company car rates may have to wait a little longer with the date of the Budget now in doubt.

14 Feb

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Plug-in grant future expected to be revealed in the Budget

The Treasury says that “consumers incentives will continue to play a role beyond 2020”.

7 Feb

Budget briefcase

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Online changes pave the way for new company car tax rates

Changes to Government company car tax tables, published on its website, suggest tax officials are preparing for new rates to finally be adopted.

30 Jan

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