Employee Benefits

JANUARY 24, 2024

Need to know: Crypto currency is still unusual in pay strategies with early adopters predominately technology businesses and the professional services firms that support them. Crypto currency is subject to income tax when an employee receives it but could also incur a capital gains tax charge if they hold it for more than 30 days.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 4, 2023

HR, pensions and employee benefits consulting, technology, and administration services provider Buck has 2,300 employees across the US, Canada and the UK. Its team will work under William F Ziebell, head of Gallagher’s employee benefits consulting and brokerage operations.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 30, 2023

Credit: Just Jus / Shutterstock.com Automotive risk intelligence firm Thatcham Research has implemented a financial wellbeing scheme for its 259 employees. The post Thatcham Research introduces financial wellbeing scheme appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 12, 2024

Credit: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com Professional services and accounting firm Ernst and Young (EY) is to allow its UK consultant employees to take time away from their roles. In order to be eligible, employees must be graded as at least “performing as expected” by their line manager.

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Enjoy Benefits

JUNE 29, 2024

Did you know that boosting the amount you contribute to your pension pot throughout your working life could make you nearly £100,000 better off by the time you reach retirement? This got us thinking about the many ways that employee benefits can save staff serious money over time. You can read more here ).

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 9, 2023

Based in Greater Manchester and with 3,000 employees, the university was a runner up in the Best financial wellbeing strategy at this year’s Employee Benefits Awards. These are hosted twice a year by a professional consultancy firm and are free of charge. They pass this on through meetings with each department.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 14, 2023

Almost one-third (30%) of UK defined contribution (DC) savers said they prefer a collective defined contribution (CDC) pension for a decumulation option at retirement instead of an annuity or drawdown, according to new research. Those who preferred annuities over CDC pensions cited the lower risk of an annuity as their reasoning.

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