The Electric Car Scheme makes electric cars more affordable through salary sacrifice

Salary sacrifice allows you to save 20-50% on any electric car lease.

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But what is salary sacrifice? And how does electric car salary sacrifice work?

 

Whether you are an employee who is interested to find out more about how it works, or work in finance or HR, we have the information to help you.

Find out the answers to your questions and more in our easy to follow salary sacrifice guides. Expert advice is always available, so contact your account manager if you need some additional support or have any questions.

You can also use our handy electric car salary sacrifice calculator. The salary sacrifice calculator works out your personal tax savings achieved through electric car salary sacrifice.

Simply choose your car, lease plan, and add a few personal details so we can work out your savings through salary sacrifice here.

Our Salary Sacrifice Resources

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