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Your Guide to Take-home Pay

Patriot Software

After you subtract all of the taxes and other deductions, money left over is considered take-home pay. Read on to learn more about what is take-home pay and how to calculate it. What is take home pay? Take-home pay may also be called net pay.

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What is a section 125 plan?

PeopleKeep

Although benefits costs are impacted by factors like healthcare costs, which are continually rising , a section 125 plan, or cafeteria plan, allows you to boost your employee benefits while staying in-budget with its significant tax savings.

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Bupa Global and UK introduces health benefits for 15,000 frontline staff

Employee Benefits

The MyHealthcare benefits package was launched as part of the health insurance provider’s global ambition to enhance health benefits for all of its employees. It is available from day one of employment for permanent staff and is cost-free due to the tax benefit being paid on their behalf, so as to not impact their take-home pay.

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Morrisons warehouse workers strike over pension contribution change

Employee Benefits

Its flagrant profiteering and then cutting our members’ take-home pay is a disgrace.” Workers had been paying in 3% of their pay into pensions while Morrisons put in 5% until March 2024, but Morrisons has moved to a policy of employees and employer paying 4% this financial year.

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The benefits offered by Wave

Employee Benefits

Matching contribution levels: 3% employee contribution, 6% employer; 4% employee 8% employer; 5% employee and 10% employer. Employees can contribute as much as they wish as long as it does not take their take-home pay below the minimum wage.

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Flexible Benefit Plans Give Employees More Options

InterWest Insurance Services

One way you can give your staff more choice in the employee benefits they receive is to offer them a cafeteria plan, which allows them to put together a benefits package that works best for them. Employers fund these flexible benefit plans with funds that are deducted from their employees’ salaries on a pre-tax basis.

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What are the pros and cons of digital self-service pay systems?

Employee Benefits

Software can allow employees to model the impact on their take-home pay of opting into certain benefits, for example, or changing their pension contribution. Employers] get more buy-in and loyalty from employees,” Fowler says. Benefits are taken up more; ultimately it’s all about retention.”.

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