Everything you need to know about workplace charging in the UK, written by our installation team. Search for a specific question below.
Workplace EV charging installation typically costs £3,500 to £5,000 per 7kW charger before grants. For a small business installing 2 to 5 ch…
Yes. The Workplace Charging Scheme is open to new applications until 31 March 2027. The grant rate was uplifted from £350 to £500 per socket…
No. Electricity provided by an employer at or near the workplace for EV charging is exempt from Benefit in Kind tax under current legislatio…
The Workplace Charging Scheme is the active grant for UK businesses installing EV chargers. It pays £500 per active socket installed, coveri…
The EV Infrastructure Grant for Staff and Fleets closed to new applications on 31 March 2026. It previously paid up to £15,000 per site for…
The Workplace Charging Scheme is a UK government grant that covers up to 75% of the cost of buying and installing EV chargepoints at your bu…
The EV Infrastructure Grant for Staff and Fleets closed to new applications on 31 March 2026. It paid up to £15,000 per site for cabling and…
Yes. UK businesses can charge employees per kWh, deduct costs through payroll, or offer free workplace charging as an employee benefit. Free…
The time on site depends on the number of chargers and the type of work involved. A 10 charger installation in an underground car park typic…
There is no fixed formula. The right number depends on how many employees drive EVs now and how quickly that number is growing. Nearly one i…
The best workplace EV charger depends on your electrical supply and how drivers use the car park. Most UK commercial buildings already have…
Yes. Businesses can open workplace EV chargers to visitors, contractors, and guests alongside employees. Most workplaces use access control…
In most cases, workplace EV chargers in England can be installed without a full planning application. They fall under permitted development…
The most common approach is per kWh billing through a charger management platform. Each employee pays based on how much energy they use, tra…
Every workplace EV charger installation must comply with BS 7671 Section 722, the wiring regulations specific to EV charging circuits. Each…
A good workplace EV charging policy covers five areas: who can use the chargers, how much it costs, booking and etiquette rules, health and…
Yes. Workplace EV chargers integrate directly with solar PV systems. Our cloud based management platform automatically prioritises solar ene…
Part S of the Building Regulations applies in England only. It requires new commercial buildings with more than 10 parking spaces to install…
The Workplace Charging Scheme and EV Infrastructure Grant for staff and fleets both close on 31 March 2026. No replacement schemes have been…
Most UK businesses qualify. The Workplace Charging Scheme is open to registered businesses of any size, charities, and public sector organis…
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