Dental, optical care and physiotherapy are the most popular health cash plan benefits across the UK, Health Shield has revealed.
Whilst soft markets for Group Life, and Death in Service Pensions are ending, the trend for Group IP is towards reducing premiums although the Group Critical Illness market continues to grow, according to Canada life.
The government will ask the Office of Tax Simplification to conduct a review of ways to simplify the taxation of employee benefits.
PR and communications agency Lansons Communications is launching an employee engagement service.
Employers should take action to promote walking and cycling in and around the workplace, NICE recommends.
A report, by Oxford Economics with Maggie's Cancer Caring Centres and insurer Unum, reveals as many as 63,000 people living with cancer today want to work, but are encountering barriers that prevent them from doing so.
Cigna is re-launching its healthcare benefits package with an emphasis on integrated services.
Nearly half of businesses see a future in overseas expansion, Expacare has found. However, the international PMI provider also found significant barriers remained.
Group risk advisers should take advantage of the "perfect" business opportunity created by auto-enrolment with the phase-in now underway, Canada life has said.
Employers appear to be shunning the introduction of new technology for their benefits provision, according to research.