January 26, 2025 - Commuting by bicycle in Belgium is paying off as employees receive compensation for every kilometre they ride, with some earning up to €810 per year reports The Brussels Times.

Belgian employees are entitled to a bicycle allowance of €0.28 per kilometre and people cycling to work in 2024 earned an average of around €460 net per year, up 20% over the past year, with some cyclists earning up to €810 per year.
“One in six Belgian employees (15%) cycled to work in 2024 and received compensation,” said Veerle Michiels, mobility expert at HR services SD Worx.
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