Q How much Vat off the rental can I claim back under contract hire?

A Half the of the Vat on the cost of hiring the car and all of the Vat on the service, maintenance and management of the car. For vans Vat is fully recoverable, subject to normal rules.

However we recommend you check with your own financial adviser for accurate Vat savings.

Q Can new companies use the services of LVC?

A Yes, subject to standard checks. Simply send us your current UK business bank account details and business plan.

Q What about the road fund licence?

A Your monthly rental payments cover the cost of the road fund licence for the vehicle throughout the rental period. You will only be charged or credited if there is a government change in road fund licence costs.

Q How much deposit will I have to pay?

A The standard amount is 3 month’s rental.

Q How do I get my vehicle serviced?

A Call one number or use the Internet booking service and the "Lex One Call" service will collect your vehicle, take your car to the dealer, get it serviced and wash it before returning it back to you. This service is free and is available throughout the UK mainland.

Q What if I get my mileage wrong?

A You can amend your contract at any time provided there are six paying months to go. You can move the mileage up or down and are also not restricted over the number of times you can do this.

Q What happens if my vehicle is damaged before I return it?

A Your vehicle will be assessed at the end of the contract for any damage and if it is not fair wear and tear you may be liable for the repair bill.

Q Where do you buy the vehicle from and can I use my dealer?

A Provided your dealer offers the same terms and conditions as LVC enjoys this will not be a problem.