Time to review heating oil costs
Winter 2018 shows no signs of abating, and with the prolonged cold snap comes a prolonged increase in the cost…
Autumn Budget – A puzzling and illogical Budget for Fleets
This year’s Autumn Budget provides fleets and business drivers with a decidedly mixed bag. But before we look at the…
Company car tax scheme: A blinkered vision clouded by the salary sacrifice
Since the government introduced a revision to the Benefit in Kind company car tax legislation on 6th April, all new…
Fleet News: Legislative changes
Heads they win, tails you lose. Following the announcement initially released in last year’s Autumn Statement, new regulation regarding employees’…
Driving to France? You need to know about the Crit’Air scheme
The Crit’Air scheme, which came into force in January 2017 to help tackle pollution, requires all vehicles (including motorbikes and…
Fuel prices up 17% from last year
According to the Office of National Statistics, UK average pump prices for diesel fuel for week commencing 20th March 2017…
Expect more cost increases for UK fleets
The Chancellor Philip Hammond announced in last week’s budget that taxation on diesel cars will be reviewed over the summer…
Heating oil chills
Once again, various weather forecasting bureaux are put forward contradicting long term forecasts for the coming winter period. However, whatever…
ERA Fleet Cost Management review of the Autumn Statement
On 23rd November, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered the final Autumn Statement as he announced that in…
To hedge or not to hedge? That is the question!
We are often asked by clients whether it is a “good idea” to hedge fuel purchases, and can one reduce…