Employers are adjusting benefits in response to financial pressures but provision and employee uptake remain inconsistent, according to Broadstone. According to the second UK Employee Benefits Landscape report, produced in...
Read moreDetailsOver the past decade, diversity and inclusion have travelled from the margins of HR policy into the centre of corporate strategy. What began as a values-led conversation is now...
Read moreDetailsThe Chancellor’s plan to cap salary sacrifice pension contributions at £2,000 a year could leave the largest UK employers facing additional tax bills of up to £1.5m annually, according...
Read moreDetailsThe Government has announced an inflation-busting increase to the minimum salaries employers must pay their workers, ahead of today’s Budget. These increases, particularly for younger workers, have been criticised...
Read moreDetailsMore than one in three employers expect employee engagement to get harder, according to new research from Towergate Employee Benefits. The study found that found that 37 per cent...
Read moreDetailsClear Insurance Management, the insurance broker and employee benefits specialists has joined the trade body for the group risk sector, Grid. Clear Insurance Management offers tailored employee benefits solutions...
Read moreDetailsThe total cost of workplace-related injuries and ill health stood at £22.9 billion in 2023/24, according to latest data from the Government’s Health & Safety Executive department. HSE data...
Read moreDetailsWealth at work has launched a new digital pension consolidation service, to help employers empower their workforce to better manage their retirement savings. The new platform enables employees to...
Read moreDetailsL&G has appointed Emma Holden as chief people office and Andy Sinclair to the newly-created role of chief strategy and investor relations officer. Holden, joins from Man Group were...
Read moreDetailsOver 3.5 million people in the UK struggle with infertility, yet it remains a subject many people are uncomfortable addressing in the workplace. For women in particular, the fear...
Read moreDetails
The podcast from HR & Benefits, the title for HR, reward and benefits professionals.
Seasoned professionals examine the challenges and innovations in today’s employee benefits, reward and HR sector. Every episode, they will unbox a key issue and unpack what it really means for employers and how they can tackle it.
Return-to-office mandates are a topic that’s generating plenty of heat in the media, but how closely do the headlines match workplace reality?
In this episode, one of a three-part series of 10-minute podcasts, hosts Claire Churchard and Steve Herbert discuss data that shows remote or home working is on the rise.
We look at what this means for HR, from balancing employee flexibility with business needs, to ensuring benefits packages remain fair and accessible. We discuss the pinch points, and the opportunities, in building the new normal of work.
