SS17023 Cycle to Work Scheme

To reduce environmental pollution and promote healthier journeys, the 1999 Finance Act introduced an annual tax exemption which allows employers to hire bicycles and safety equipment to employees (up to the cumulative value of £1,000) as a tax-free benefit. Kent County Council's HR team run a Cycle to Work scheme in pre-determined windows, usually in May and September each year, for 6-8 weeks each window. During this time, eligible employees can take part in the salary sacrifice scheme and acquire bicycles and safety equipment for the primary use of commuting to and from work. At present, the bicycles are supplied by the incumbent Cycle to Work scheme provider and their own national networ…

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