UK reward metrics · Benefits & Lifestyle

Do UK organisations subsidise public transport beyond season-ticket loans?

Source lumi HRBase 264 organisationsFieldwork 2026 H1

79.2%Neither

79.2% of organisations in the lumi HR community answered “Neither” on public transport subsidy beyond season-ticket loans (base: 264 UK organisations, 2026 H1).

Figures describe organisations in the lumi HR community, not a random sample of UK employers.

How UK organisations answered

Yes — subsidy 8.7% Loans only 12.1% Neither 79.2%
Public transport subsidy beyond season-ticket loans (base: 264 organisations, 2026 H1). Percentages percentages may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Public transport subsidy beyond season-ticket loans: share of organisations by answer
AnswerShare of organisations
Yes — subsidyrare8.7%
Loans onlyrare12.1%
Neithercommon79.2%

Common, alternative and rare describe how each answer sits against the community: the most chosen answer is common; an answer chosen by fewer than one in five organisations is rare.

Definition

Whether the organisation financially supports employee public-transport costs beyond providing season-ticket loans. See the methodology for how the base is built, how not-applicable answers are handled, the public floor, and which organisations are excluded.

Cite this figure
Source: lumi HR, UK Reward Metrics, September 2026, lumihr.co.uk/metrics/public-transport-subsidy-beyond-season-ticket-loans
Last updated 19 September 2026 · Data licence: CC BY 4.0 for the figures in the CSV download.

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