The construction and building industry is one that is very diverse due to the wide array of services offered. However, one common goal is the requirement to reduce costs and save time. A lot of builders travel for work which means that overheads can rise very quickly, making a fuel card for construction all the more beneficial.
How Do Fuel Cards For Construction Work?
Fuel Cards for the construction industry can be used as payment for fuel at fuel stations part of the site network. Having a fuel card means that your staff don’t have to carry cash or use credit cards, which could be used for non-fuel items. We have put together a handy guide which explains how fuel cards work.
Fuel Card Savings
Having a business fuel card is the best way to reduce your fuel costs and save money. With over 5,250 fuel stations (as of August 2023) you can direct your drivers to these sites and benefit from the price on offer from your fuel card supplier. It’s not money that you save as you can also reduce the amount of time spent on admin tasks. The biggest time saving is receiving a HMRC approved invoice which is ready for submitting straightaway. This means you don’t have to collect receipts anymore or spend countless hours processing them.
Fuelwise Fuel Card Benefits
There is a wide range of benefits to Fuelwise Fuel Card holders, making it the perfect fuel card for businesses in the construction industry. Check out all of the benefits below:
- Discount fuel prices available
- Reduction in fleet management costs
- Increased security and prevention of fraud
- Online Management Tools
- Monitor filling patterns
- Fleet Efficiency and accurate MPG reporting
- Reduce internal administration costs
- Simple invoicing with clear VAT separation
- No interest on purchases
- No need for receipts
- GPS Vehicle Tracking & Fuel Card Integration
Employee Fuel Card Benefits
When you employees have a fuel card they don’t have to use cash to pay for fuel, this means they don’t have to wait for their purchases to be reimbursed. This can remove undue stress for a lot of staff and ensure they aren’t left out of pocket.
How To Get Fuel Cards
Getting fuel cards for construction businesses is a very straight forward process and can be completed online in a few minutes. We have put together a guide on how to get fuel cards for different types of businesses, for example, limited companies and sole traders.
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Dominic Dysart
Dominic has been covering the fuel and fleet management industry for over six years, writing about topics such as Fuel Cards, Telematics and Vehicle Cameras.
