Petition · past parliament

Increase Mileage Allowance from 45p to 60p rate per mile for first 15,000 miles.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

Increase Mileage Allowance from 45p to 60p rate per mile for first and first threshold allowance increased form 10,000 mile to 15,000 miles. Adjust allowance to reflect current cost of transportation, travel.
Soar cost of fuel, well known inflation, cost of living, cost of using own vehicle dramatically increased. New Lease cars for business cost also increased, with uncertainties for many businesses may wish not to increase liabilities mean employees may be encouraged use their own vehicle. Mileage Allowance shall be retrospectively updated to current economical situation.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Increase the tax-free approved Mileage Allowance Payment rate and review yearly: Increase the tax-free approved Mileage Allowance Payment rate and review yearly

Increase the HMRC Mileage Rate from 45p/mile to 60p/mile: Increase the HMRC Mileage Rate from 45p/mile to 60p/mile

Timeline

21 May 2022 Petition opened for signatures
24 May 2022 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 24 May 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.