Fuel Tax Credit Rates from 1 July 2019

From 1 July 2020

The fuel tax credit calculator on the ATO website includes the latest rates and is simple, quick and easy to use. You can use it to work out the fuel tax credit amount to report on your business activity statements (BAS).


Note: All rates are in cents per litre unless otherwise stated.

Table 1: Rates for fuel acquired from 1 July 2020 to 31 January 2021 (see note 1)

Eligible fuel type

Unit

Used in heavy vehicles for travelling on public roads

All other business uses (including to power auxiliary equipment of a heavy vehicle) (see note 1 )

Liquid fuels , for example diesel or petrol

cents per litre

16.5

42.3

Blended fuels : B5, B20, E10

cents per litre

16.5

42.3

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ( duty paid )

cents per litre

0.0

18.3 (see note 3)

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) or compressed natural gas (CNG) ( duty paid )

cents per kilogram

0.0

29

Blended fuel: E85

cents per litre

0.0

18.16

B100

cents per litre

0.0

7.1

Note 1: There was no increase in fuel tax credit rates in August 2020.


Note 2: From 1 November 2019, this rate includes fuel used to power passenger air-conditioning of buses and coaches.


Note 3: Claims for packaging or supplying fuel can use the 'all other business uses' rate for the appropriate eligible fuel type.

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