Employee Benefits

JANUARY 19, 2023

As the cost of living crisis continues, it is now more important than ever that new parents understand how their finances will be affected and what actions they can take. WEALTH at work, a leading financial wellbeing and retirement specialist, highlights some top tips to help new parents stay in control of their finances: 1.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 25, 2023

Transitioning to a superior provider is no longer a hassle: If you’re contemplating changing your current workplace pension scheme, the process isn’t as challenging as you might think. Many pension companies (we’re one of them!) What is a workplace pension? are prepared to assist you with the heavy lifting.

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Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It’s now more important than ever to support employees to take control of their finances. Create a budget – The first step to taking control of your finances is to create a budget. Start saving early – Starting to save when you are younger into ISAs and a pension means that the money has lots of time to grow.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Huddersfield-based children’s Hospice charity Forget Me Not has launched a salary sacrifice pension arrangement in order to look after the financial wellbeing of its 140 employees. This is then paid into their pension account before national insurance and tax is taken from their salary.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 4, 2023

A quarter (26%) of large employers have seen an increase in the number of pension scheme opt-outs among employees in the face of the cost-of-living crisis , according to research by Cushon. The majority (84%) of those with a workplace pension agreed that increased financial education around pensions would be helpful.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 18, 2022

As people age, making ends meet day-to-day takes a back seat as finances become more stable. There are a number of reasons for this: their salary is often higher than earlier in their career, mortgage payments are probably less onerous and children may be grown up and no longer financially dependent. In one sense, they’re right.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 28, 2023

Cornish charitable housing association Coastline Housing has received living pension accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation. Launched last month , the living pension is a voluntary savings target for employers who want to help workers build up a pension that will provide enough income for everyday needs in retirement.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 20, 2024

Four in ten (41%) say they don’t feel supported in their workplace when it comes to getting help to understand their finances. Worryingly, 54% would seek guidance about their pension from someone unqualified like family and friends, or no one at all, and only 14% would speak to their employer. There are 2.8

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

However, many don’t realise the significant difference a small increase to their pension savings can make. For example, someone in their 20s, saving an extra 1% a year with their employer matching this, may be able to increase their pension pot in retirement by 25%. They are all 25 years old and plan to retire at age 68.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Yet, many businesses might be inadvertently losing money because they lack a competitive pension package. Life changes, and individuals may seek better pay to finance a new home, improved working conditions, or even a shift in their career direction. It’s a given that businesses must offer pension plans to their workforce.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Employers are experiencing increasing demand from employees for salary rises because of the pressures on everyday financial wellbeing, such as the ever-rising cost of living , inflation and interest rates.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 9, 2023

It offers financial wellbeing support , provided by Salary Finance, such as lower interest and higher acceptance rate loans, and a help-to-save scheme that deducts savings from salaries each month, and has launched a dedicated intranet site for its cost-of-living support.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 17, 2023

Encourage salary sacrifice Salary sacrifice can help employees retain more of their earnings. It allows your team to exchange part of their income for another useful, non-cash benefit, such as gym membership, a bicycle, a company car or even their pension. Numerous firms can provide financial advisors and experts.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 6, 2023

How would you feel if you discovered your company was unintentionally wasting a significant portion of your salary? But your workplace pension setup could be causing this wastage right under your nose, without you even being aware. You might expect pension providers to help you traverse this complex maze.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

WEALTH at work, a leading financial wellbeing and retirement specialist has run financial education workshops for staff in hundreds of organisations and is encouraging people to consider using this saving in National Insurance if they can, to increase their monthly pension contributions. When made into a pension contribution it is worth £212.29

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Employee Benefits

JULY 26, 2023

Considering a shift in your workplace pension provider? The pension plan you offer should mirror your company’s brand. The heartening truth is that transitioning your pension provider is far less complicated than it appears. This article will guide you on how to switch workplace pension providers, one step at a time.

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Best Money Moves

MARCH 28, 2022

Under federal law, employees are only guaranteed 12 workweeks of unpaid family medical leave; however, the loss of income can be detrimental to household finances. Pension plans often require a minimum salary or hours worked for pension payouts. Less money now means even less during retirement. .

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 22, 2023

UK Workplace Pension Regulations: What Every Employer Should Know In the dynamic landscape of finance, grasping the nuances of workplace pension regulations might be daunting. A pension serves as a cornerstone for ensuring comfort and security in retirement. But is every business obliged to offer a pension?

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Employee Benefits

JULY 31, 2023

But your organisation might be doing just that because the set-up of your workplace pension scheme has kept you blissfully unaware. Pension contributions by employers are great in principle, fostering stability and long-term economic wellbeing for employees. Consider salary sacrifice, for instance.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 21, 2024

Two-fifths (41%) admitted to not feeling supported in their workplace regarding help to understand their finances. Meanwhile, 54% would seek pension guidance from someone unqualified, such as family and friends, or no one at all, while just 14% would speak to their employer.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 26, 2023

This could include an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering debt advice, access to discount schemes, and the option to attend financial education sessions, all of which combined can help employees take control of their day-to-day finances.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Many providers of existing benefits, such as pensions , will have education modules to increase awareness of the financial provisions on offer. A cash plan is the perfect benefit, because it’s very affordable for the [employer], a fraction of the salary bill.”

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Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Most of us spend the majority of our working life saving into our pension. However, all this hard work saving can quickly unravel for those who aren’t aware of common pension mistakes. WEALTH at work outlines below the top 10 pension mistakes individuals could make, to highlight what employees facing retirement may need support with.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For some of our locations, the HR system is connected via payroll so naturally the salary and allowance data is correct; if not, people would soon shout that their pay is wrong. Insured benefits are not captured anywhere by employee, and do not even ask me about pensions. times the monthly salary. times the monthly salary.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 31, 2024

Simply raising salaries is not an option for many, so employers may need to think creatively about how they can provide financial support without breaking the budget. Banks often offer a lot of resources too, all of which are available online, such as guides and tools to help manage finances more effectively,” she says.

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Best Money Moves

MARCH 11, 2024

Pension and retirement plans The same Forbes Advisor study found that 34% of employees and 34% of employers agree that retirement plans are a vital part of a company’s benefits strategy. Costs of common goods and groceries are rising due to different economic factors, making it harder for salaried workers to manage their finances.

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Empuls

AUGUST 28, 2024

Their services include 401(k) plans, pension plans, and personalized financial planning. times each employee's base salary on employee benefits, or add 20-50% to the employee's salary to cover benefits. Consider cost and value : Research indicates businesses typically spend 1.25

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 26, 2022

The benefits offered by Together Housing Group: Pension. Local government pension schemes (LGPS) with varying employer contribution levels. Defined contribution (DC) salary sacrifice scheme with 3% or 5% employee contribution matched by 6% or10% employer contribution. Life assurance at three times salary. Social clubs.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 21, 2023

Paying staff a fair wage that reflects their work and allows them to live without worrying about finances, is something every employee should be entitled to. Financial security Financial security is firmly at the top of the priority list. Engaging with staff and making them feel valued is one of the fundamentals of a good business.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

A total reward offering will typically include salary, bonuses, pensions, healthcare and wellbeing initiatives, additional holidays, flexible working policies , career prospects and training funds, all packaged in one proposition. Staying on trend with current issues. Workshops focused on what the benefits cater to can also help.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Also, over a third (34%) plan to address pension gaps around gender and ethnicity in the next two years. Employers may also want to consider funding a range of workplace savings and benefits such as workplace ISA’s, share plans or discount and salary sacrifice schemes, to support these needs and build financial resilience.

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cipHR

JULY 30, 2020

If we pay our people their agreed wage, salary or bonus, on time, and accurately, isn’t that enough? In February 2020, the Money and Pension Service (MAPS) rolled out a 10-year strategy for financial wellbeing , which identifies workplaces as a key channel through which the UK can become financially healthier. Pensions .

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 17, 2024

million lost working hours (Money & Pensions Service). Our Financial Wellbeing App is so much more than a money management tool, consolidating an employee’s debt into one loan, repayable to your business via manageable monthly salary deductions. Still, education only goes so far, and your employees’ monthly salary has a limit.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

For example, 11 million adults have under £1,000 in savings, according to the Resolution Foundation; UK adults’ average unsecured debt was £3,797 in 2022, according to The Money Charity; and two in three UK employees are refused bank loans, while one in three run out of money before payday, according to Salary Finance.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 23, 2023

Inflation, cost of living, and static salaries mean employees’ financial health cannot be overlooked this year. 75% of people feel anxious about their finances. Because there are benefits that need to be core benefits, like pensions, healthcare and financial education. Not convinced? Let the numbers do the talking.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Employee Benefits Live 2023: Enterprise Rent-A-Car has supported employees during the cost-of-living crisis with a salary increase and conducted a benchmark analysis of its pay and benefits providers. It also offers a bikes-for-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme which offer tax and national insurance savings. “We

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 27, 2024

Deductions could include tax, pensions, or Student Finance Repayments which are explained below. Get to grips with Tax – Income Tax is charged on most types of income including a salary. These payments will help build an entitlement to certain benefits including the State Pension and Maternity Allowance in the future.

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