Tag: Association of Fleet Professionals

Fleet industry calls for review of EV Advisory Fuel Rates

BVRLA AFP EV advisory fuel rates

THE BVRLA and the Association of Fleet Professionals have joined forces to call upon the UK government to make sure the Advisory Electricity Rate (AER) for electric vehicles (EVs) is fit-for-purpose. Sharing concerns over the current 4p per mile rate, which has remained unchanged since 2018, the industry bodies say that this is no longer reflective of real-world conditions and recommends HMRC…

HMRC: we need company car tax tables to 2030

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THE HMRC needs to produce company car tax tables through to 2030. With BIK planned through to the end of the decade, business fleets would be able to hit the proposed government end date of 2030 for petrol and diesel cars. That’s the suggestion being put forward by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), which says the 2030 date is achievable for…

AFP challenges negative narrative on the company car

Company car driver

THE Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) believes a continuing narrative on the decline of the company car is incorrect. While the association said it acknowledged that the growth of video conferencing had led to a some drivers opting out of the company car and there was a degree of structural change about how some functions go about their business, there were strong…

AFP announces LCV committee members

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THE Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has announced the members of its Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) committee. The committee will serve as a forum for debate about essential fleet issues on LCV operation. Members of the AFP LCV committee are: Committee chair – Stewart Lightbody, deputy chair of the AFP Committee vice-chair – Denise Lane of Capita. Julie Summerell – TR Fleet…

Paul Hollick elected chair of AFP

Paul Hollick chair of the Association of Fleet Professionals

PAUL Hollick has been elected chair of the newly-formed Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Created in March through the integration of the Association of Car Fleet Operators (ACFO) and the Institute of Car Fleet Management), Hollick takes up the new position effective immediately. The change of chair follows the decision of Caroline Sandall to step down from the position of co-chair she…