Ford Military and Tax Free Sales

At Evans Halshaw Ford, we are firm believers that those who serve in the armed forces should receive a preferential rate on new cars as a small thank you for their services to the country.

Carry on reading to explore our exclusive offers and whether or not you're eligible for a discounted new Ford vehicle.

Alternatively, you can contact any of our Ford retailers throughout the country, who will have a friendly specialist on hand to run through the scheme with you.

Military and Diplomatic Tax Free Sales

If the following apply to you, then you can buy a vehicle free of UK VAT:

  • If you're currently a serving member of HM Forces, or the Diplomatic Service posted oversea, and plan on taking the vehicle with you
  • A foreign national who has been posted in the UK as a member of the Diplomatic Service or Visiting Forces

Military Tax paid sales

Evans Halshaw Ford can also provide additional support to military personnel for tax paid sales. If you're a full time serving member of HM Forces, who is based in the UK, then you can apply to buy a new Ford car with additional help

Eligible Purchasers* Under Programme

ELIGIBLE PURCHASERS* UNDER PROGRAMME TAX FREE / TAX PAID
Retired member of the UK armed forces - based in the UK Tax Paid
Ex- Service Personnel including Veterans - based in the UK Tax Paid
Member of the Royal Fleet Auxillary - based in the UK Tax Paid
Member of UK armed forces - based overseas Tax Free
UK forces military dependent (wife etc) based overseas Tax Free
Member of non UK armed forces (e.g. US Forces) - based in the UK Tax Free
Member of non UK armed forces(e.g. US Forces) - based overseas Tax Free
Non UK forces military dependent (wife etc) based overseas Tax Free
Non UK military base based in UK purchasing a base vehicle Tax Free
Civilian support (teacher / doctor etc) on UK forces military base overseas Tax Free
Civilian support (teacher / doctor etc) on non UK forces military base overseas Tax Free
Desk based / other worker - working for UK MOD abroad Tax Free
Desk based / other worker - working for non UK Defence organisation abroad Tax Free
UK diplomat - based overseas Tax Free
UK diplomatic support staff (embassy staff etc) based overseas Tax Free
Non UK diplomat - based in UK Tax Free
Non UK diplomat - based overseas Tax Free
Non UK diplomatic support staff (embassy employees / payroll) based overseas Tax Free
Private individual (UK passport) who wishes to export a vehicle for use abroad Tax Free
Private individual (non UK passport) who wishes to export a vehicle for use abroad Tax Free

* All eligible purchasers must provide valid documentation to prove their current or former military status. Please contact the Ford Tax Free Sales Helpdesk or your supplying dealer to confirm the documents accepted as proof of status.