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What Will Happen to Petrol Cars After 2030 and 2035?
What happens to petrol cars after 2035? The deadline for manufacturers to stop selling petrol and diesel cars and go electric is getting closer.
Business Lease vs Personal Lease for Electric Cars: Which is Right for You?
Business lease vs personal lease for electric cars: compare VAT, tax and costs, plus how salary sacrifice typically saves employees 20 to 50%.
How to Calculate Employee Turnover Rate: A Complete Guide for UK Businesses
Learn how to calculate employee turnover rate with a worked example, UK sector benchmarks and the main costs of leavers, plus ways to improve retention.
Best Salary Sacrifice Benefits Platforms for UK Businesses in 2026
Compare salary sacrifice benefits platforms on features, pricing and payroll integration. Employees typically save 20-50% on EVs (4% BiK, 2026/27).
Green Initiatives UK 2026: Electric Car Salary Sacrifice & EV Benefits Guide
Green initiatives for UK drivers and employers in 2026: net zero explained, ZEV mandate targets and how EV salary sacrifice cuts costs.
PHEV vs Electric Company Car BiK Rates 2026/27 to 2029/30
PHEV BiK bands 8-17% vs 4% on full EVs in 2026/27. Worked examples, future tax-year rates and how to plan your company car scheme.
EU's 2035 Petrol and Diesel Ban Faces Mounting Pressure: What Does This Mean for UK Drivers and Electric Car Schemes?
The EU's 2035 petrol and diesel ban is under pressure - what any policy shift means for UK EV adoption and employer fleet planning.
How your salary sacrifice scheme works in 2025 – HMRC tax changes explained
HMRC's 2026 salary sacrifice tax changes explained. Why electric car schemes remain unaffected and what employees need to know.
Autumn Budget 2025: What to Expect for Electric Car Salary Sacrifice and EVs
What the Autumn Budget 2025 means for electric car drivers and UK businesses - key changes to BiK, VED, and salary sacrifice explained.
Large Company Electric Car Schemes: Mixed Fleet Solutions
Enterprise electric car schemes with mixed EV/hybrid fleets. Reduce barriers to adoption, increase participation, and meet diverse employee needs.
World EV Day 2025: Join the Electric Revolution with Salary Sacrifice
World EV Day 2025 falls on 9 September. How UK employees can mark it by exploring electric car salary sacrifice and the savings available.
How to Support Your Employees with EV Home Charging: A Smart Employer's Guide
How employers can support staff with EV home charging through salary sacrifice - options, costs, and what The Electric Car Scheme recommends.
EV Leasing: Quarterly Pricing Review
How quarterly pricing updates affect electric car salary sacrifice costs, what drives lease price changes, and what employees should expect.
Family Tax Savings: EV Salary Sacrifice vs Pension Contributions
How families can save thousands through electric car salary sacrifice - a tax-efficient alternative to pension contributions for parents in 2026.
How the UK Government is Driving the Green Vehicle Adoption in 2025
Discover UK government support for green vehicles in 2025. From EV grants and BiK tax savings to charging infrastructure investments.
How Does the 2025 Spring Statement Impact EV Salary Sacrifice?
How the 2025 Spring Statement affects EV salary sacrifice - key tax changes and what they mean for UK drivers and employers.
Celebrating One Year as a B-Corp
2025 marks The Electric Car Scheme’s first year anniversary as B-Corp. We are reflecting on what this means, why it’s important, and what we have planned!
The Cheapest Way to Charge Your Car: Introducing The Charge Scheme
Introducing The Charge Scheme: our latest initiative to help employees save 20-50% on EV charging costs - covering home, public, and ultra-rapid charging.
Autumn Statement 2024: How is EV Salary Sacrifice Affected?
UK Autumn Statement 2024: An overview of tax changes, automotive updates and update on salary sacrifice schemes. Here’s what you need to know.
300% Growth in Used EV Demand Drives Further Investment for The Electric Car Scheme
Following 160% year on year growth, The Electric Car Scheme receives new investment to accelerate growth to meet increased demand for both new and used EVs
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Our pricing is based on data collected from The Electric Car Scheme quote tool. All final pricing is inclusive of VAT. All prices above are based on the following lease terms; 10,000 miles pa, 36 months, and are inclusive of Maintenance and Breakdown Cover. The Electric Car Scheme’s terms and conditions apply. All deals are subject to credit approval and availability. All deals are subject to excess mileage and damage charges. Prices are calculated based on the following tax saving assumptions; England & Wales, 40% tax rate. The above prices were calculated using a flat payment profile. The Electric Car Scheme Limited provides services for the administration of your salary sacrifice employee benefits. The Electric Car Scheme Holdings Limited is a member of the BVRLA (10608), is authorised and regulated by the FCA under FRN 968270, is an Appointed Representative of Marshall Management Services Ltd under FRN 667174, and is a credit broker and not a lender or insurance provider.
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