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Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

Chapter 3 Exemptions: other transport, travel and subsistence

  • Section 237 Parking provision and expenses
  • Section 237A Vehicle-battery charging
  • Section 238 Modest private use of heavy goods vehicles
  • Section 239 Payments and benefits connected with taxable cars and vans and exempt heavy goods vehicles
  • Section 240 Incidental overnight expenses and benefits
  • Section 241 Incidental overnight expenses and benefits: overall exemption limit
  • Section 241A Travel by unpaid directors of not-for-profit companies
  • Section 241B Travel where directorship held as part of trade or profession
  • Section 242 Works transport services
  • Section 243 Support for public bus services
  • Section 244 Cycles and cyclist’s safety equipment
  • Section 245 Travelling and subsistence during public transport strikes
  • Section 246 Transport between work and home for disabled employees: general
  • Section 247 Provision of cars for disabled employees
  • Section 248 Transport home: late night working and failure of car-sharing arrangements
  • Section 248A Emergency vehicles
  • Section 249 Interpretation of this Chapter
  1. Chapter 3 · Exemptions: other transport, travel and subsistence
  2. Cycles and cyclist’s safety equipment

Section 244 | Cycles and cyclist’s safety equipment

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)No liability to income tax arises in respect of the provision for an employee of a cycle or cyclist’s safety equipment if conditions A to C are met.F1

(2)Condition A is that there is no transfer of the property in the cycle or equipment in question.

(3)Condition B is that the employee uses the cycle or equipment in question mainly for qualifying journeys.

(4)Condition C is that cycles are available generally to employees of the employer concerned or, as the case may be, cyclist’s safety equipment is so available to them.

(5)In this section “cycle” has the meaning given by section 192(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52), and “cyclist” has a corresponding meaning.

Notes

  1. F1

    Words in s. 244(1) substituted (with effect in accordance with s. 16(7) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2005 (c. 7), s. 16(3)

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