The Workplace Charging Scheme is a government scheme from the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) for electric car charge points to be installed at places of work.
The Workplace Charging Scheme is available to any business, charity or public authority which has off-street parking.
You won’t need to show evidence of the purchase of an electric vehicle, however, you will need to specify why it is needed for the business.
You can claim for up to 20 electric car charge points on the Workplace Charging Scheme but you can’t claim for charge points which have already been purchased.
The Workplace Charging Scheme is a simple voucher-based system.
Step 1: Complete an application form
Step 2: If your application is successful, you will receive a voucher code. (N.B. the voucher code is only
Step 3: Present the voucher to your OLEV-approved installer.
Step 4: The installer will arrange for the electrical car charger point unit to be installed.