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The Association of British Drivers
Fuel Tax Table
This table shows the hidden tax on ULSP (95 Octane) and ULSD fuel in the UK.
Pump
Price
(p) |
VAT
(including VAT
on fuel tax) |
Without
VAT |
Fuel
Tax
(HMRC) |
Untaxed
price |
Total
Tax |
% which
is tax |
Overall
Tax rate |
Split
Fuel Cost Fuel Tax VAT |
Key
- Pump Price — The price you see at the pump per litre.
- VAT (tax on tax) — The VAT you pay, including VAT on the fuel tax!
- Without VAT — The price before VAT is added.
- Fuel Tax — The fuel tax charge, a fixed amount per litre.
- Untaxed price — The actual price of fuel without any tax.
- Total Tax — The total tax you have to pay (fuel tax + VAT).
- % which is tax — The percentage of the pump price which is tax.
- Overall Tax rate — The rate of tax on the actual fuel price — compare this extortionate rate with income tax, and the VAT rate of 17.5%!
