Written Question·Treasury·UIN 59234

Mileage Allowances

Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025

Question

Lizzi Collinge

LabourMorecambe and Lunesdale

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent comparative assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) Approved Mileage Allowance Payment rate for self-employed people and (b) average vehicle running costs.

Answer

James Murray
Approved Mileage Allowance Payments (AMAPs) are used by employers to reimburse an employee’s expenses for business mileage in their private vehicle. These rates are also used by self-employed drivers to claim tax relief on business mileage (simplified mot...

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