Money Talk

AUGUST 31, 2023

pension, Social Security, annuities, dividends/capital gains, full- or part -time employment, self-employment) minus fixed (e.g., gas, food, and gifts), and occasional (e.g., Baby Boomers were “guinea pigs” for the use of 401(k)s, often as a substitute for defined benefit pensions. rent and car payments), variable (e.g.,

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Money Talk

JANUARY 26, 2023

In informal polls of my students, LinkedIn connections, and Facebook friends, higher expenses that stood out to them were food (e.g., $5+ pensions, Social Security, annuities) can “ride it out.” UPH is Real - Many people are feeling the effects of “unexpected price hikes” (UPH), a term coined in a T-Mobile ad. 5+ for 12 eggs!),

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

One-fifth (22%) withdrew money from their pension to pay their childcare bill, and 37% used credit cards, took out a loan or borrowed money from family or friends. For single parents with a child under five, 67% accrued debt to pay for childcare, while 50% borrowed money and 31% withdrew money from their savings and pension pot.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2021

On-demand food delivery platforms are also influencing consumption patterns. They have also shifted the relationship with cafés, bars, and restaurants through the establishment of ‘dark kitchens’ where food is no longer prepared in a kitchen, but in special delivery units, often hosted by shipping containers.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 30, 2023

Benefits professionals will need to ensure they offer suitable pension investments and teambuilding activities. Pensions investment considerations Benefits professionals will have other issues to consider, including whether pension policies offer investment choices to suit employees of different faiths.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 11, 2023

They will also be eligible for compassionate and parental leave that includes providing a lump sum to cover time off if they welcome a new family member or lose a loved one, and discounts on food and groceries, fuel, technology and utilities at well-known retailers.

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Winston Benefits

JANUARY 10, 2017

The consolidation of companies in food and beverage manufacturing has resulted in multinational giants — and this is good news for employees in the industry. While benefits may vary by location and collective bargaining status, food and beverage companies can offer some of the best employee benefits around. Here’s a sample.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 17, 2023

Downshifting can typically cut grocery bills by 30% so for a person who normally spends £60 a week on food, this could be cut down to roughly £40. It is important that employees understand the importance of saving into their pension from early on. Don’t neglect your pension. That’s a saving of £1040 a year.

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cipHR

APRIL 4, 2019

One example used is how food is presented in school cafeterias: consumption of some items has been found to increase or decrease depending on where they are placed. But it left these employees with only the state pension waiting in retirement. Now let’s go back to food – specifically, the food on offer in the workplace.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The firm also funds an independent financial adviser (IFA) who helps to raise knowledge on a variety of topics, including savings, pensions, mortgages and investments. The IFA also sits down independently with each employee to discuss personal financial needs.

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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. Financial education and wellbeing For those employers wary of hiking pay to unsustainable levels, the alternative might be to bolster their approach to financial education and wellbeing.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

For example, employees could start by reviewing their outgoings, everything from bills and subscriptions to food shopping and going out. Some employers will also match any additional pensions contributions that employees may not be aware of. Really looking at what is spent can often highlight areas that could be cut back on.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The benefits offered by the Eden Hotel Collection: Pension Group personal pension for all employees, with a 5% employee and 3% employer contribution. Discounts on food, beverages and spa. Healthcare and wellbeing Health cash plan for all employees, employee-paid. Wellbeing platform. Wellbeing champions.

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Money Talk

JUNE 24, 2021

People with secure jobs or pensions and decreased expenses and spending opportunities saved more and/or reduced debt. Others who lost income struggled (and are still struggling) to pay bills and buy food. It was a tsunami that swept up everyone. Economic impacts were far from even, however. Some industries (e.g.,

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

“If the number of people cutting their pension contributions continues to creep up, then we also need to address concerns about people’s ability to plan for their future or saving for medium terms goals.” Employees are asking for help for acute issues around spending and borrowing,” he says.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

And salary sacrificing eligible benefits can reduce the cost of everything from pension contributions to car leases for colleagues and the business. And making sure the organisation’s pension scheme has matching contributions, strong investment management and competitive charges helps make retirement savings one less thing to worry about.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 14, 2024

The benefits on offer at Vagabond Wines: Pension A master trust pensions scheme with Cushon. Voluntary benefits scheme Discounts platform that gives access to deals and discounts in food shops, electronics, holidays and more. Employer contribution is 3%, employees can contribute as much as they like.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 28, 2024

As the UK government warns that the state pension age might need to rise, a new report from the the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) claims that, between 2019 and 2022, people’s work span in the UK fell by 6 months.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 29, 2024

The most popular benefits currently being offered by the employers surveyed included flexible working, enhanced pension benefits, enhanced holiday leave, healthcare and or dental care, and free food or drink in the workplace. A further 20% thought employees were not aware that certain benefits were available to them.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 15, 2023

The abolition of the cap on the amount people can accumulate in pensions savings over their lifetime before having to pay extra tax (currently £1.07m) Tax-free yearly allowance for pension pot to rise from £40,000 to £60,000.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Employees at sandwich and convenience food manufacturer Greencore’s Worksop factory in Nottinghamshire have accepted a 10% pay award. The employer also provides employees with a flexible benefits scheme, a salary sacrifice pension arrangement, and life assurance where all staff are covered at two-times salary in the event of death.

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Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Benefits offered by Gripple: Pension and group risk All employees are enrolled into a non-contributory pension, with 15% employer contribution. Employees get 50% off food, delivered to sites three times per day. Employees can top up using salary sacrifice arrangement. Group income protection , employer funded for all employees.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The use of online apps that provide insight into how pension funds are invested help provide feedback to employers on what is important to their employees. For any business that is serious about ESG, commissioning analysis of pension scheme investment is essential.”.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 19, 2024

The discussion explored what financial wellbeing means; what the current trends are; how employers have responded to the cost-of-living crisis; and how they can support employees in need and make provisions to secure their future financial wellbeing.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Most recently, two food producers teamed up to provide their staff with food bundles to help ease the cost of the weekly shop.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 2, 2023

Food delivery Finally, consider treating them to a food delivery during lunchtime? By utilising a digital food delivery platform like Just Eat, you’ll have the option to select from an array of eateries and have the food brought directly to your workplace.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 3, 2024

Edinburgh Airport Services was contacted for comment prior to publication.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A huge thank you to our 65,000 [employees] for their continued hard work.”

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cipHR

JULY 30, 2020

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 . It doesn’t have to involve a lot of resources.”

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This takes a holistic approach to cover four sections: mental health and meditation techniques through Mind, financial health and ways to save through Money, healthy eating and food planning through Munch, and physical health with access to free online exercise options through Move.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 27, 2024

However, benefits that allow employees to switch their utilities to renewable energy providers, discounts on solar panels and local food delivery boxes, are growing in popularity too.” “Green options have outperformed most other pension returns in recent years.”

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Employee Benefits

JULY 24, 2023

Cartwright, the pension specialist for defined benefit and hybrid schemes, has given each of its employees a one-off cost-of-living payment of up to £2,000. Cartwright, which is an employee owned business, also offers its staff flexible working hours and an employer pension scheme.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 4, 2023

Your current outgoings are a good place to start when working this out, but, employees should make sure they take rising prices on food and energy etc. It’s then a good idea for employees to work out the value of all of their savings and investments including pensions. Pensions are not the only source of income in retirement.

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Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Your current outgoings are a good place to start when working this out, but, employees should make sure they take rising prices on food and energy etc. It’s then a good idea for employees to work out the value of all of their savings and investments including pensions. Pensions are not the only source of income in retirement.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 1, 2023

That’s why we are investing so significantly in our hourly rates of pay and why we are supporting staff with a continued commitment to our wide-ranging package of benefits.”

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 11, 2023

Tailored dog food delivery firm Tails.com has introduced a financial wellbeing platform for its more than 300 members of staff. The service is free of charge for employees and has no tax implications.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Currently being rolled out across East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire, the group was set up in order to work towards higher wages, freedom from fuel and food poverty , and pensions that allow people to retire comfortably. Unite’s grassroots strategy, Unite for a Workers’ Economy, supported the staff throughout the strikes.

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