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Can I Claim Travel Expenses When Using My Personal Car for Business Purposes?
- Published: 7 April 2026
You can claim reimbursement for business travel, including using your personal car. The key is accurate record-keeping.
How to claim business travel:
- Maintain a log of dates, purposes, and distances for each trip.
- Mileage reimbursement for personal cars is currently £0.45 per mile up to 10,000 miles.
- For public transport, keep receipts and confirm the travel was for business purposes.
- Track mileage using an app or logbook to ensure accurate claims.