HMRC Announces Increase to Volunteer Mileage Rates

Posted on: June 2, 2026

HMRC has announced a long-awaited increase to volunteer mileage rates – rising from 45p to 55p per mile. This change follows years of campaigning from voluntary sector organisations and will have important implications for volunteer expenses, budgeting and recruitment.

We’ve broken down what this means for charities, community groups and volunteer-involving opportunities – including what you may need to review next.

Read the full update here.

Author: Niamh Gibson
Posted: 02/06/2026
Categories: Article, News

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HMRC Announces Increase to Volunteer Mileage Rates

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