EIM71330 - Tax treatment of working rule agreements: rates of allowances paid under particular agreements: Engineering Construction Industry

Lodging or overnight subsistence allowance

Period


Allowance per night


5 April 2004 – 3 April 2005£23.00
4 April 2005 – 2 April 2006£25.00
3 April 2006 – 3 June 2007£27.00
4 June 2007 – 27 January 2008£28.19
28 January 2008 – 4 January 2009£29.43


The rates above can be paid free of tax, provided the conditions outlined in EIM71307 are satisfied. There is also a London supplement (not included in the above figures) which is taxable.

Travel allowances

Rates payable from 5 April 2004 are as follows:

Period

Distance


5 April 2004 – 3 April 2005

Total (Taxable)
4 April 2005 – 2 April 2006

Total (Taxable)
4 April 2006 3 June 2007

Total (Taxable)
4 June 2007 – 28 January 2008

Total (Taxable)
28 January 2008 – 4 January 2009

Total (Taxable)
2.01 to 5 miles NilNilNilNilNil
5.01 to 8 miles NilNilNilNilNil
8.01 to 11 miles £1.74 (£1.74)£1.82 (£1.82)£1.88 (£1.88)£1.96 (£1.96)£2.05 (£2.02)
11.01 to 14 miles £3.51 (£2.75)£3.67 (£2.83)£3.80 (2.90)£3.97 (£2.98)£4.14 (£3.07)
14.01 to 17 miles £5.58 (£3.79)£5.83 (£3.91)£6.03 (£4.01)£6.30 (£4.15)£6.58 (£4.29)
17.01 to 20 miles £7.34 (£4.67)£7.67 (£4.83)£7.94 (£4.97)£8.29 (£5.14)£8.65 (£5.32)
20.01 to 25 miles £8.92 (£5.46)£9.32 (£5.66)£9.65 (£5.82)£10.07 (£6.03)£10.51 (£6.25)
25.01 to 30 miles £10.17 (£6.08)£10.63 (£6.31)£11.00 (£6.50)£11.48 (£6.74)£11.99 (£6.99)
30.01 to 35 miles £11.22 (£6.61)£11.72 (£6.86)£12.13 (£7.06)£12.66 (£7.33)£13.22 (£7.61)
Over 35 miles £12.19 (£7.09)£12.74 (£7.37)£13.19 (£7.59)£13.77 (£7.88)£14.38 (£8.19)