ISLAND BIKES
Telephone:
Day 01983 827100
Mobile 07887 801407
email:
info@islandbikes.net
www.islandbikes.net
Shop address:
41 Horsebridge Hill
Parkhurst, Isle of Wight
PO30 5TJ
Newseas Trading Ltd t/a ISLAND BIKES
Registered in England & Wales. Co No 02878030
SPECIALISTS
In partnership with independent cycle stores
Here’s how it’s done. . .
Contact us for more information on the schemes available.
It's easy to get your company on-
If your employer isn't currently signed up to one of the schemes then we recommend that they talk to us, cycleplus, WorkRiders (see below), Bike2Work scheme, Cycle Scheme or Green Commute Initiative.
We recommend Green Commute Initiative for strong reasons:
No £1,000 limit
No end of scheme fees
Larger benefits to employees (save up to 42% on over £1,000)
Larger benefits to employers (they save 13.8% NI)
Can include ebikes
Green Commute Initiative is leading the industry with its cycle-
Cyclescheme pride themselves in giving you the best service available with the minimum of administration. The scheme is run in strict accordance to the government’s green travel plan and conforms to the requirements of the HMRC, OFT and DfT. They also provide hire agreements for employees and a free secure website for voucher processing. Their extranet site is password protected and enables you to manage employees’ applications with the click of a mouse.
Cyclescheme are very pleased to help with all the information you will need on one of the best government tax breaks so far. Cyclescheme run the scheme and the company has to be on board with the scheme before any employee can get a bicycle and equipment up to £1000. This is because the scheme can only run through what is known as a salary sacrifice, where wages are temporarily reduced to pay for the hire of goods – in this case a bicycle and equipment. The scheme is available to UK tax payers who pay PAYE. Please note that self-
Come in and pick up a leaflet to take to your company, or pop in for a chat to find out more about Cyclescheme, WorkRiders or one of the other schemes.
If you wish to purchase a quality, performance bike from the great brands we stock but you only have access to the Halfords Cycle to Work scheme then don’t worry. You can now request that your Halfords Cycle to Work voucher is changed to be able to be redeemed at islandbikes.net Call the Halfords team on 08450 778835 and they will arrange this switch for you.
ACT support Cycling to Work is a UK Government tax incentive programme targeted at encouraging employees to keep fit, help the environment and save money in the process.
The programme allows employees to benefit from the long term loan of a bicycle and commuting equipment such as lights, locks and panniers, tax free.
Employers can loan bicycles to their staff as a tax-
What is WorkRiders?
WorkRiders is a new approach to cycling to work. It is a simple, easy to use web based solution providing employees with an easy, tax efficient route to start cycling to work with the help of their local independent retailer ie Island Bikes!.
WorkRiders is the only cycling to work provider endorsed by the Association of Cycle Traders, the only organisation dedicated to specialist cycle retailing.
Why Choose WorkRiders?
WorkRiders benefits for employees
WorkRiders benefits for employers
Where can I get a bike through the WorkRiders programme?
WorkRiders Authorised Retailers are a national network of specialist cycle dealers who can supply employees with any bicycle and range of safety accessories to get you cycling to work.
WorkRiders Authorised Retailers accept the WorkRiders unique payment card, allowing immediate purchase and collection of any bicycle and safety equipment available in store, including promotional and clearance goods.
The Cycling Experts business search allows you to find WorkRiders Authorised Retailers within your locality who offer the brands, products and services to get you in the saddle and make the most of your cycling experience.
How does it work?
Why Cycle to Work?
Rising petrol prices and stressful traffic jams should be enough to push you in the direction of cycling, but if your still lacking motivation to get on the saddle then here are a few more benefits of cycling to work.
For your wallet...
For the environment...
For your health...
For Fun!
Not only is cycling a great mode of transport but it's great fun too. Why not ride into work with friends and colleagues to make the morning commute that bit more enjoyable?