Fuel scale charges

New VAT fuel scale charges for taxing the private use of business fuel will replace the existing rates from 1 May 2012.

VAT quarterly fuel scale charges (inclusive of VAT)

Effective from 1 May 2012.

CO 2 Emissions g/km VAT Fuel Scale Charge, 3 month period, £ CO 2 Emissions g/km VAT Fuel Scale Charge, 3 month period, £
120 or less 166 180 433
125 250 185 450
130 266 190 467
135 283 195 483
140 300 200 500
145 316 205 517
150 333 210 533
155 350 215 550
160 366 220 567
165 383 225 or more 583
170 400
175 416

Where the CO2 emissions figure of a vehicle is not a multiple of five, the figure is rounded down to the next multiple of five to determine the level of charge.