Knowledge Centre Category: October 22, 2025

Cycle To Work Scheme and Bikes for Owner Managers

Purpose-driven organisations leverage the Cycle to Work Scheme to advance environmental and social goals, offering employees tax-efficient access to bikes and safety gear. Employers can provide cycles tax-free if used mainly for commuting, with inclusive options like e-bikes and adapted cycles enhancing accessibility.

Business and Staff Entertainment, Annual Parties and Trivial Benefits

Business entertainment isn’t tax-deductible or VAT-reclaimable, but staff entertainment may be—especially if it’s inclusive and modest. Trivial benefits under £50 can also be gifted tax-free if they meet HMRC’s criteria.

Salary Sacrifice

A practical guide to salary sacrifice for all employers, with a focus on ethical, green, and financially beneficial options.