Dublin City Council Bike to Work Scheme Guide | Lifty Electric

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DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL BIKE TO WORK SCHEME GUIDE

Dedicated guide for Dublin City Council (DCC) personnel based at Civic Offices Wood Quay, Marrowbone Lane, and area depots. Avail of 0% administration fee on direct municipal invoicing and collect directly around the corner on Capel Street.

Municipal Payment Route Direct Municipal EFT (0% Fee) Proforma issued direct to DCC Finance
Statutory Caps €1,500 E-Bike | €3,000 Cargo Save up to 52% pre-tax
Civic Proximity 4-Min Cycle from Wood Quay 157 Capel St is directly across Grattan Bridge
Lifty Labs Workshop Local Dublin Servicing PDI testing, tuning, and warranty

How Dublin City Council Employees Claim the Scheme

Dublin City Council staff across administrative departments, community services, libraries, and engineering operations can acquire a brand-new electric bicycle completely tax-free under the Cycle to Work Scheme. Lifty Electric issues an official municipal proforma invoice directly to the DCC scheme coordinator. Through pre-tax salary sacrifice over 12 months, staff save up to 52% on the cost of the package.

Commute Breakdown: Phibsborough to DCC Civic Offices Wood Quay

Travelling from north Dublin into Wood Quay is seamless and rapid via the royal canal and pedestrianised Capel Street corridor:

Commute Mode Door-to-Door Time Reliability & Delays Daily Cost Annual Impact
Lifty Pedelec E-Bike 11 mins (3.1 km) Traffic-free via Capel Street civic spine ~€0.08 electricity Reclaim 145 hrs & keep ~€2,100
Private Car (Petrol/Diesel) 30 to 45 mins peak Bottlenecks on Constitution Hill & Church St €13.50 (Fuel + parking) Over €3,100/yr in motoring costs
Dublin Bus 4/9/83 25 to 35 mins Delays along Doyle's Corner & College Green €4.00 (Return fare) ~€920/yr transit expense

Step-by-Step Application Workflow for DCC Employees

  1. Select Your E-Bike & Gear: Choose your qualifying pedelec or cargo bike, helmet, lock, and weatherproofing on Lifty Electric.
  2. Generate Official DCC Quote: Use our calculator to download an employer-ready PDF invoice with statutory VAT and direct payment bank details.
  3. Submit to DCC Scheme Coordinator: Forward your quotation to the Dublin City Council Bike to Work administrator or HR payroll desk.
  4. Municipal Transfer: DCC transfers payment directly to Lifty Electric.
  5. Email Proof & Handover: Once approved, email hello@lifty.co with your Full Name, Model of E-Bike Selected, and Payment / Order Confirmation. Walk or cycle across Grattan Bridge to 157 Capel Street to collect your fully tuned e-bike, or request nationwide delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions: Dublin City Council Cycle to Work

Does Dublin City Council pay Lifty Electric directly?

Yes. DCC processes direct proforma invoices via electronic bank transfer (EFT). Once payment is processed, simply email hello@lifty.co with your full name and bike model so our technicians can assemble your bike.

How close is Lifty Electric to Wood Quay?

Our central showroom and workshop is located at 157 Capel Street, Dublin 1 (D01 F5P1), just 400 metres across the River Liffey from Civic Offices Wood Quay. Colleagues can easily visit during lunch or after work.

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