{"id":2058,"date":"2025-06-24T14:17:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2025-11-20T14:20:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:20:49","slug":"thinking-of-getting-a-double-cab-pick-up-for-work-hmrc-has-rules-youll-want-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/06\/24\/thinking-of-getting-a-double-cab-pick-up-for-work-hmrc-has-rules-youll-want-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking of getting a double cab pick-up for work? HMRC has rules you’ll want to know!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If the payload is over 1 tonne, it’s usually classed as a commercial vehicle – which can mean:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lower benefit in kind tax
Potential VAT claim (If VAT registered)
Capital allowances available

BUT – if it’s too fancy or under the limit, HMRC might class it as a car, which means higher tax.

Not sure what counts or what’s best for your business?
Drop us a message – We’re happy to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If the payload is over 1 tonne, it’s usually classed as a commercial vehicle – which can mean: Lower benefit in kind taxPotential VAT claim (If VAT registered)Capital allowances available BUT – if it’s tooContinue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2059,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2060,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions\/2060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maccountingservices.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}