House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Technical update
05 September 2022 · Treasury
Proposed by Alan Mak Con Havant
Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.
At a glance
Key points
- Government identified a technical inaccuracy in responses about Approved Mileage Allowance Payments from March to August 2022
- HMRC will inform employers and employees about the correct AMAP rates
- HMRC will ensure taxpayers relying on incorrect information are not disadvantaged individually
Issue summary
The Government has identified a technical inaccuracy in its responses regarding Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAP) from March to August 2022.
Action requested
HMRC is taking steps to inform employers and employees about the correct AMAP rates, ensuring that any taxpayers relying on incorrect information are not disadvantaged on an individual basis.
Key facts
- The technical inaccuracy pertains to responses given from March to August 2022.
- Actual expenditure for business mileage can only be reimbursed free of Income Tax and National Insurance contributions for volunteer drivers.
- HMRC believes the number of taxpayers potentially affected is very small.
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