The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) has been approached by a large volume of cycle retailers throughout the UK calling for an immediate change to the way the Cycle to Work scheme is being implemented. The majority are unwilling to speak publicly for fear of being excluded from business opportunities …
Read More »Gogeta launches ‘flexi-voucher’ that can be spent over 12 months
Gogeta, the newly-launched Cycle to Work provider, has announced the launch of Flexi-Voucher, a solution that lets customers decide how, when and where to spend their tax-free money over a 12 month period. With many legacy schemes, customers apply for a voucher which then must be redeemed in one store, …
Read More »ACT endorses Gogeta as industry Cycle to Work scheme
The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) has announced its endorsement of Gogeta as the industry’s official Cycle to Work Scheme. According to the ACT, Gogeta will offer low commissions to bike retailers and an online marketplace where employees can browse live stock and see tax free cycling savings in real …
Read More »New Cycle to Work scheme Gogeta launches with ‘lowest commission in the industry’Â
A new Cycle to Work scheme provider Gogeta has officially launched, offering the ‘lowest commission in the industry’. Gogeta, previously known as Velomatch, founded by Barry Scott with the aim of improving the salary sacrifice scheme for all parties, will be offering 4% commission to its bike shop partners, with …
Read More »Cycling subscription provider BikeFlex launches new flexible cycle to work scheme
Cycling subscription provider BikeFlex has launched a new flexible cycle to work scheme. BikeFlex’s new scheme is a lease where you pay a monthly rental for as long as you use the bike. This means the monthly payments are less, and as you’re not owning the bike you have the …
Read More »Eskuta’s unique e-bike now available through Halfords Cycle2Work schemeÂ
British e-bike manufacturer Eskuta has announced its unique SX-250 model is now available through the Halfords group’s Cycle2Work scheme. The Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme, run by Halfords for Business, is a Cycle to Work benefit service that allow consumers to spread the cost of a bike and accessories from Halfords, …
Read More »Business groups and cycling advocates call for Cycle to Work scheme reform to unlock access for lower earners
Business groups and cycling advocates have joined forces to call for an expansion to the Cycle to Work scheme. This would unlock access for workers earning at or near national minimum wage (NMW) and the self-employed. The call, which has been sent to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak, has been backed …
Read More »Cycle to work provider Cyclescheme reaches one million certificate requests
Cyclescheme has reached one million cycle to work certificate requests. The cycle to work scheme has existed since 1999 and grew in popularity from 2005 when Cyclescheme became the first cycle to work provider. Cyclescheme offers an end-to-end service for employers, a simple way for businesses to provide employees with …
Read More »Sustainable bike company Coco-Matbike.UK partners with Cyclescheme
Sustainable bike company Coco-Matbike.UK has partnered with Cyclescheme to help increase the number of people making the journey to work by bike. Each Coco-Matbike.UK is hand-crafted in Greece using plantation-grown American Ash (Fraxus Americana) as wood extends the bike’s life cycle. Each adult ash tree provides enough wood to make 50 …
Read More »GCI secures ISO 27001 certification for second year running
Cycle to Work Scheme provider Green Commute Initiative has been awarded ISO 27001 certification for a second year running. This is a key accreditation in relation to protecting against information security threats, including hackers and cyber-attacks. The ISO 27001 certification enables GCI to demonstrate to its customers and stakeholders that …
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