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Leasing a bike through work has never been more popular

19 September 2023 Charlotte Thijs

Company bikes are very much in evidence on our Belgian roads. As many as 25% more employees opted for a bike lease this year.

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Late to work due to traffic disruption

15 September 2023 Miet Vanhegen

What if your employees arrive late to work because of traffic disruption? Are they still entitled to their wages?

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Electric commercial vehicles: trends & taxation

06 July 2023 Charlotte Thijs

The greening of commercial vehicles is in full swing. Since 1 July 2023, the rules on the tax deductibility of lease cars have changed and the CO2 contribution for non-emission-free lease cars has increased. What impact will tax greening have on our commute?

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If you cycle to work, a bicycle allowance pays off!

27 April 2023 Karolien Van Herpe

Thursday 27 April is ‘I cycle to work’ day. The aim on this day is to get as many employees on their bikes as possible. Acerta research shows that lots of employees regularly cycle to work. Over one in five workers today already receive an allowance to pedal to work. From 1 May, that figure is likely to rise, as a new collective agreement entitles private-sector workers to a bicycle allowance under certain conditions. High time for an employer to take a moment to reflect on the bicycle allowance and the changes that are coming.

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Bicycle allowance to become mandatory

31 January 2023 Nele Mertens

In the National Labour Council, a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) was concluded that provides a general obligation for employers to assign a bicycle allowance.

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What are the most frequently asked questions about mobility anno 2023?

13 January 2023 Ellen Van Grunderbeek

The topic of (green) mobility is alive and well among Belgian companies. The number of enquiries Acerta receives about green mobility has also increased dramatically over the past year. What are the most frequently asked questions? We list them and answer them!

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On holiday with the company car: frequently asked questions

23 June 2022 Ellen Van Grunderbeek

The summer holidays are approaching. What if your employee goes on holiday in his/her company car and... has an accident? Or wants to install a luggage rack? And can your employees use their fuel cards abroad? Acerta answers some frequently asked questions.

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Fuel and energy prices spike: what can employers do?

18 March 2022 Ellen Van Grunderbeek

Acerta answers some questions frequently asked by employers. Can you change your company car policy? What about employees who use their own cars and do a lot of service travel? What about the work-from-home allowance that covers energy costs?

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How much does an (electric) company car really cost?

10 March 2022 Karolien Van Herpe

How much does a company car really cost? Forget the list price, look at the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Acerta explains.

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