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Business Car Finance
Make the most of your tax allowances before April
IF you’re thinking of changing your car, now’s the time to do it. And take advantage of more generous tax allowances before the April tax changes. The savings can be impressive. If you run your own business, and buy a car that has CO2 emissions below 110g/km you can claim 100% first year allowances –as… Read more…
How to finance your car as a start up
Car finance for start-ups: Why should you read thisYou’ve just started your own businessYou need a car for businessYou want to know the best way to finance a car for start-upsAnd what the tax advantages areMORE people than ever before are turning their hand to running their own business and being their own boss. There… Read more…
Applying the VAT Fuel Scale Charges 2012/13
IF YOU’RE registered for VAT and supply ‘free’ fuel to your company car drivers then you need to read on… The VAT Fuel Scale Charge is a simplified way of recovering the VAT on the private use of company supplied fuel. Apply the fuel scale charge if:You provide free fuel to employees and reclaim all… Read more…
BMW wins SME Champion Manufacturer award
BMW won the top SME Champion Manufacturer prize in the inaugural Business Car Manager SME Company Car of the Year Awards 2012
Citroen wins Best Finance and Service Package for SMEs
When you want an all-round finance and service package, then Citroen delivers, winning this key award in the inaugural Business Car Manager SME Company Car of the Year Awards 2012
BMW beefs up Business Partnership programme
The BMW Business Partnership programme has received a significant upgrade with the inclusion of a Regus Gold Card to small businesses that join the scheme
Hertz deals for SMEs
Hiring rather than buying or leasing can be a great way to manage changing vehicle demands. Now Hertz and the British Chambers of Commerce have teamed up to offer SMEs a better deal.
Fleet management firm names top ten low emissions company cars
VW’s Golf tops the pile in a revealing top ten just published by Fleet Alliance, a fleet management and finance business. Fleet Alliance calculated average CO2 emissions for all the cars it sold and placed German models in 7 out of the 10 top slots.
What’s meant by the P11D value of a company car?
Bit hazy about the ins and outs of your company car tax calculations?
Take a look at our example and get a firm grip on how your emissions and your P11D lead to a BIK. Expert: RALPH MORTON
BVRLA publishes new member directory
Story: DAVID WILKINS BUSINESS CAR MANAGERS now have a new source to help them navigate the complicated business car leasing, rental and fleet management scene – the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has just published its updated Member Directory for 2013 containing entries for more than 400 of its corporate members. BVRLA members… Read more…
£7.5 million invested in Ford BlueService after-sales experience
New entry level Ssangyong Korando boosts appeal
Will the new Mercedes S-Class be the best car in the world?
Hybrids must clean up their act on mpg claims
Driver assessment and training needn’t break the bank
Compliance with the law on driving at work – a five point plan