Increase in HMRC mileage rates for 2026-27

Last Updated on 25 June 2026

A quick update after announcements from the Treasury.

I suppose this is good news, as a result of bad news!

A stick person driving a sports car

Update June 2026: Because of the US war in Iran and the rise in fuel costs, the government has raised the mileage rate for using your car for a business journey.

It is £0.55p per mile (up from £0.45p) for the tax year 2026-27, backdated to 6 April 2026.

Read more on gov.uk >

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Posted on 25 June 2026

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