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Change in status for multi-purpose vehicles with crew cabs

Posted 2nd September 2020 at 4:21 pm

The Court of Appeal has recently ruled that three types of modified crew-cab vehicles are cars rather than vans for tax benefit purposes. With thousands of employees in the UK using these multi-purpose vehicles, the case has potentially expensive consequences for both employers and employees.   The background You may remember that there has been a long running dispute over the difference between cars and vans, which we wrote about here. (https://ergrove.thewebinabox.com/blog/coca-cola-v-hmrc/). It seems that this dispute has now been resolved in an Appeal Court case Payne, Garbett & Coca-Cola European Partners GB Ltd brought against HMRC. Coca-Cola had been... Read more