Interim statement on FCA Consumer Duty and Cycle to Work
The Bicycle Association has set out its interim understanding of the potential impact of the new ‘Consumer Duty‘ on the Government’s Cycle to Work (C2W) tax break scheme. This new Consumer Duty,...
View ArticleBA 2023 Annual Market Report confirms worst mechanical bike sales this...
BA members attending its annual conference in Birmingham yesterday heard how 2023 saw a continuation of the post-COVID downturn in the UK cycling market with total market value for the year falling a...
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Industry gathers in Birmingham for Bicycle Association Annual Conference 2024
Around 70 Bicycle Association (BA) member companies, represented by 140+ delegates, came together in early February at the IET, Birmingham, for the BA’s annual members’ conference. Highlights of a...
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MPs join Bicycle Association members at drop-in event focused on improving...
MPs from across the house yesterday joined Bicycle Association members including Frog Bikes at an event focused on improving access to riding bikes for children. Thirty MPs joined the drop-in event –...
View ArticleBA notes serious concerns at proposals for 500W, throttle changes to e-bike...
The Bicycle Association, representing the UK cycle industry, has serious concerns about reported proposals to change the well-established rules about road legal e-bikes in the UK. UPDATE: the offical...
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E-bikes at risk: BA and ACT urge industry to respond on 500W, throttle proposals
Just two weeks remain for the UK cycle industry to have its say on the current Government consultation to double the permissible power of e-bikes, and to remove the need for pedalling. Trade bodies...
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BA welcomes King’s Speech action on e-bike fires
The Bicycle Association, the trade association for the UK cycle industry, welcomes the measures announced today in the King’s Speech around e-bike battery safety and the regulation of online...
View ArticleBA obtains new FCA guidance on Consumer duty and Cycle to Work
The Bicycle Association has obtained new guidance from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on the potential impact of the ‘Consumer Duty‘ on the Government’s Cycle to Work (C2W) tax break scheme....
View ArticleLatest FCA guidance on C2W
The Bicycle Association (BA) has set out its latest understanding of how “Consumer Duty” impacts the Government’s Cycle to Work (C2W) tax break scheme based on new guidance obtained from the Financial...
View ArticleTRA launches review of UK trade defence measures on bikes and parts from...
The Bicycle Association notes today’s announcement from the Trade Remedies Authority that the review of current UK trade defence measures against bikes and parts from China has opened. The Bicycle...
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