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Cycle2Work Scheme Minimum Wage Job

cooners · 2025-05-11 20:11:07

My partner wants to get an E-bike to get to work as they've cancelled all the services to her work anywhere near her start and end times (More important to get people around on there holibobs apparently). She works for the NHS and they offer a cycle to work scheme, she spoke to whoever she needed to and work and they gave…

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bouicca21 Posts: 6,704 Forumite

14 May at 10:24PM

I’m tempted to ask what might be a silly question. Does OP’s partner actually need an e-bike? What’s the distance, what’s the terrain? I ask because I know people who have just assumed an e-bike would be the right option for them, only to find that they can manage an ordinary bike quite easily and could have saved their money and bought a decent secondhand push bike.

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