Colin Simms
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Mileage Claim For Field Based Employee
Hi, i am a classed a Field based employee meaning that as my job role i visit multiple of our sites on a weekly basis, with adhoc occassional visit to our head office. Should i have to deduct a commute mileage from my expenses claim or as described in HRMC guidance below i should be entitled to tax relief for full cost of travel. e.g not have to take off a commute. Ordinary commuting and private travel (490: Chapter 3) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) 3.34 An employee whose duties are defined by reference to a particular geographical area is entitled to tax relief for the full cost of business travel: • made within the geographical area • to other workplaces outside the area