Workplace Charging Scheme: guidance for installers
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How the Workplace Charging Scheme works, responsibilities for installers and how to make a claim.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 7
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-17
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
How the Workplace Charging Scheme works, responsibilities for installers and how to make a claim. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- Changes to the grant scheme on 1 April 2026
- About the scheme
- How the scheme works
- Become an authorised installer
- Overview of the grant process
- How to claim using the WCS portal
- How to claim the WCS for a small business that is primarily run from a residential property
- Your first claim
- Subsequent claims
- How to claim the WCS for state-funded education institutions
- Applicant and site eligibility
- Eligible and ineligible expenditure
- Technical specifications
- Chargepoint equipment requirements
- Installation requirements
- Audit
Source and licence
Office for Zero Emission Vehicles
AttributionOffice for Zero Emission Vehicles, ‘Workplace Charging Scheme: guidance for installers’ (updated 1 April 2026), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.017/09/2026