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Value Added Tax

From
4 Jan 2011
Standard Rate
20%
VAT fraction
1/6
Reduced Rate
5%
Taxable Turnover Limits
Registration – last 12 months or next 30 days over £77,000 from 1 April 2012
Deregistration – next 12 months under £75,000 from 1 April 2012
Cash accounting scheme – up to £1,350,000
Optional flat rate scheme – up to £150,000
Annual accounting scheme – up to £1,350,000

VAT on fuel for private use in cars

Where businesses wish to reclaim the input VAT on fuel which has some degree of private use, they must account for output VAT on a scale charge.

The table shows the VAT chargeable for quarters commencing on or after 1 May 2012.

CO2 emissions
Appropriate percentage
Quarterly VAT
(g/km)
Petrol
%
Diesel
%
Fuel scale
charge £
VAT on
charge £
Zero
0
0
166
27.67
Up to 75
5
8
166
27.67
76 to 99
10
13
166
27.67
100 – 104
11
14
166
27.67
105 – 109
12
15
166
27.67
110 – 114
13
16
166
27.67
115 – 119
14
17
166
27.67
120 – 124
15
18
166
27.67
125 – 129
16
19
250
41.67
130 – 134
17
20
266
44.33
135 – 139
18
21
283
47.17
140 – 144
19
22
300
50.00
145 – 149
20
23
316
52.67
150 – 154
21
24
333
55.50
155 – 159
22
25
350
58.33
160 – 164
23
26
366
61.00
165 – 169
24
27
383
63.83
170 – 174
25
28
400
66.67
175 – 179
26
29
416
69.33
180 – 184
27
30
433
72.17
185 – 189
28
31
450
75.00
190 – 194
29
32
467
77.83
195 – 199
30
33
483
80.50
200 – 204
31
34
500
83.33
205 – 209
32
35
517
86.17
210 – 214
33
35
533
88.83
215 – 219
34
35
550
91.67
220 -224
35
35
567
94.50
225 and above
35
35
583
97.17